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WGUS44 KLCH 081511
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
911 AM CST SUN NOV 08 2009

...FORECAST FLOODING CHANGED FROM MODERATE TO MAJOR SEVERITY FOR THE
FOLLOWING RIVERS IN LOUISIANA...TEXAS...
  SABINE RIVER NEAR DEWEYVILLE

LAC011-019-TXC351-361-090511-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0055.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DWYT2.3.DR.091030T1205Z.091109T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
911 AM CST SUN NOV 08 2009

...FORECAST FLOODING INCREASED FROM MODERATE TO MAJOR SEVERITY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SABINE RIVER NEAR DEWEYVILLE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.9 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 28.0 FEET BY
  TONIGHT THEN BEGIN FALLING ON MONDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 27.9 FEET...THIS FLOODING WILL BE SIMILAR TO THE
  FLOODING EXPERIENCED IN THE FLOOD OF MARCH 2001. HOMES IN
  DEWEYVILLE HAVE WATER IN THEM.

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