WGUS84 KLIX 270125
FLSLIX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS BATON ROUGE LA 
825 PM CDT WED MAR 26 2008

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
LOUISIANA..
  MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RED RIVER LANDING AFFECTING EAST BATON 
  ROUGE...POINTE COUPEE AND WEST FELICIANA PARISHES 
  MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT BATON ROUGE AFFECTING EAST BATON ROUGE AND 
  WEST BATON ROUGE PARISHES 
A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES IN EFFECT FOR THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVER 
NEAR RED RIVER LANDING...BATON ROUGE.



FORECAST CRESTS ARE BASED UPON RAINFALL THAT HAS OCCURRED ALONG WITH 
ANTICIPATED RAIN FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS. ADJUSTMENTS TO THE FORECASTS 
WILL BE MADE IF ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL OCCURS.



DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  REMEMBER...TWO FEET OF
RUSHING WATER CAN CARRY AWAY MOST VEHICLES INCLUDING PICKUPS.  TURN 
AROUND AND DON'T DROWN.



A FOLLOWUP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED LATER. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER 
RADIO...LOCAL TV AND RADIO STATIONS...OR YOUR CABLE PROVIDER...FOR 
THE LATEST INFORMATION.  THE LATEST GRAPHICAL HYDROLOGIC INFORMATION 
CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WEATHER.GOV.



LAC033-077-125-271925-
/O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/RRLL1.2.ER.080323T1011Z.080407T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
825 PM CDT WED MAR 26 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RED RIVER LANDING.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 49.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 48.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING AND CREST NEAR 55.5 
  FEET ON THE MORNING OF APRIL 7TH. 
* IMPACT...AT 51.0 FEET...ALL RIVER ISLANDS ALONG THE REACH FROM 
  RED RIVER LANDING TO BATON ROUGE WILL BE INUNDATED. RECREATIONAL
  CAMPS AND RIVER BOTTOM FARM LAND WILL BE UNDER WATER. 

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LAC033-121-271925-
/O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0019.080331T2000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BTRL1.2.ER.080331T2000Z.080407T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
825 PM CDT WED MAR 26 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT BATON ROUGE.
* FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING 
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT 7:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.8 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ON THE 
  MORNING OF MARCH 31ST AND CREST AT 39.0 FEET BY MONDAY MORNING 
  APRIL 7TH.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 35.0 FEET. 
* IMPACT...AT 37.0 FEET...RIVER TRAFFIC AND INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITY ON THE
  RIVER SIDE OF THE LEVEES WILL BE GREATLY AFFECTED. NAVIGATIONAL 
  SAFETY REGULATIONS WILL BE STRICTLY ENFORCED

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