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Flood Statement

National Weather Service New Orleans LA

854 AM CDT Sat Jun 20 2026



...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in

Louisiana...



  Amite River At Bayou Manchac Point affecting East Baton Rouge

  Parish.



For the Amite And Comite Rivers...including Bayou Manchac Point...

Minor flooding is forecast.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood

deaths occur in vehicles.



Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars

through flooded areas.



Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/lix.  Click on

the Rivers and Lakes menu for forecasts and observations.



The next statement will be issued when updates are needed.



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854 AM CDT Sat Jun 20 2026



...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...



* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.



* WHERE...Amite River at Bayou Manchac Point.



* WHEN...Until further notice.



* IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, Amite River Road and Horseshoe Drive will

  be impassable. A few homes on Horseshoe Drive will flood. Water

  will be approaching Kendalwood Road and access to property will be

  threatened.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

  - At 5:50 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 9.1 feet.

  - Bankfull stage is 9.0 feet.

  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 10.5 feet

    early Monday morning.

  - Flood stage is 9.0 feet.

  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 10.2

    feet on 02/21/2012.

  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood



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LAT...LON 3037 9084 3031 9090 3040 9102 3040 9092





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