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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
921 PM CDT Tue May 6 2025

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...

  Sabine River Near Gladewater affecting Upshur, Gregg and Smith 
  Counties.

For the Sabine River...including Mineola, Hawkins, Gladewater, 
Longview, Beckville, Logansport...Minor flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Do not drive cars through flooded areas.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
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.

For more hydrologic information, copy and paste the following website
address into your favorite web browser URL bar:
https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/SHV

The next statement will be issued Wednesday evening at 930 PM CDT.

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921 PM CDT Tue May 6 2025

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER 
NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Sabine River near Gladewater.

* WHEN...From Thursday morning until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 29.0 feet, Expect lowland flooding to continue with 
  oil field operations curtailed.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:15 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 21.3 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 25.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The Sabine River near Gladewater is expected to
    rise above the 25 foot flood stage late Thursday morning and
    continue rising to 30.4 feet Sunday evening. Additional rises
    are possible thereafter.
  - Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    30.4 feet on 03/15/2015.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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