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Possible damage: Water Mold

Flood Warning issued July 13 at 10:04AM CDT until July 16 at 10:00AM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA

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Severe significance Active Avoid the area Nationwide · Last updated · source: NOAA / National Weather Service · issued by NWS Lake Charles LA

Flood Warning issued July 13 at 10:04AM CDT until July 16 at 10:00AM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA

A Flood Warning is in effect for Rapides Parish through late Thursday morning, with the Calcasieu River near Glenmora and related waterways expected to reach approximately 12 feet, causing minor flooding in forested areas near the river. Homes in the flood-prone zone near these rivers face potential water damage and mold risk.

Overview written from official NOAA / National Weather Service data.

Type
Flood Warning
Extent
≈ 53,281 acres
Began
To end

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Rapides, LA · ≈ 83 sq mi reported extent · Map © OpenStreetMap contributors

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  1. Bulletin NWS Lake Charles LA

    Flood Warning issued

    Rapides, LA

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