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Flood Statement

National Weather Service Lake Charles LA

1118 AM CDT Sun May 10 2026



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

Louisiana...



  Vermilion River At Lafayette, Surrey Street Gage



Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.



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1118 AM CDT Sun May 10 2026



...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY TUESDAY MORNING...



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



* WHERE...Vermilion River at Lafayette, Surrey Street Gage.



* WHEN...Until early Tuesday morning.



* IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, Minor flooding of Heymann Park off of 

  Highway 90 will occur.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

  - At 10:15 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 10.3 feet.

  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours

    ending at 10:15 AM CDT Sunday was 10.9 feet.

  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage

    early tomorrow afternoon and continue falling to 8.3 feet

    Friday morning.

  - Flood stage is 10.0 feet.

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



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  Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 pm CDT)

Location                     Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Mon   Tue   Wed



Vermilion River

Lafayette, Surrey Street Gag 10.0  10.3  Sun 10 am CD 10.0  9.6   9.0





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LAT...LON 3031 9191 3022 9190 2988 9206 2987 9219

      3000 9227 3031 9204





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Jones