2:18 PM Wed, May 14, 2008 | Permalink
Carl Arredondo
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A Flash Flood Watch is in effect through Thursday evening for areas north and west of the lake. Rainfall amount of 4-6" have fallen with more expected Thursday.
A River Flood Warning is in effect for Bogue Falaya River
.. FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE BOGUE FALAYA RIVER AT CAMP COVINGTON.
.. UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
.. AT 7:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 35.4 FEET.
.. MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
.. FLOOD STAGE IS 45.0 FEET.
.. FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT AND CREST NEAR 53.0 FEET
EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.
.. IMPACT...AT 50.0 FEET THE PROPERTY ALONG THE EAST BANK WILL BE
INUNDATED. THE ENTRANCE DRIVEWAY TO PROPERTY NEAR THE GAGE ON
THE EAST BANK WILL BECOME IMPASSABLE. WATER WILL COVER MILLION
DOLLAR ROAD AT THE INTERSECTION OF KC CAMP ROAD. CAUTION IS URGED
DRIVING ALONG MILLION DOLLAR ROAD. THE RIVER WILL BE BANKFUL AT
SAINT JOSEPH ABBEY DOOOWNSTREAM THREATENING THE ABBEY PARKING LOT.
.. FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE BOGUE FALAYA RIVER AT BOSTON ST IN COVINGTON.
.. UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
.. AT 8:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 3.5 FEET.
.. MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
.. FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET.
.. FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE
TO NEAR 7.3 FEET BY EARLY TOMORROW.
.. IMPACT...AT 7.0 FEET...WATER WILL RISE ONTO THE RIGHT BANK FLOODING
PROPERTY OF THE BOGUE FALAYA TOWERS AT EAST BOSTON STREET AND
THREATENING COMMERCIAL PROPERTY ON THE LEFT BANK NEAR MILITARY
ROAD. BOGUE FALAYA RIVER PARK AND CHRIST EPISCOPAL SCHOOL GROUNDS
WILL BEGIN TO FLOOD
.. FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE TCHEFUNCTE RIVER ABOVE US HWY 190 NR COVINGTON.
.. UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
.. AT 7:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.5 FEET.
.. FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
.. MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
.. FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AFTER MIDNIGHT AND WILL
CREST NEAR 21.3 FEET BY NOON THURSDAY.
.. IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET WATER WILL INVADE CAMP TCHEFUNCTE'S PARKING LOT.
VEHICLES MUST BE REMOVED TO HIGHER GROUND.
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