WGUS84 KLIX 100312

FLSLIX



Flood Statement

National Weather Service New Orleans LA

1012 PM CDT Sat May 9 2026



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

Louisiana...



  Tangipahoa River Near Robert affecting Tangipahoa Parish.



For the Tangipahoa River...including Osyka, Kentwood, Tangi. River 

near Tickfaw, Amite, Robert...Moderate flooding is forecast.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



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

deaths occur in vehicles.



Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.



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 Sunday afternoon at 215 PM CDT.



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1012 PM CDT Sat May 9 2026



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



* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is 

  forecast.



* WHERE...Tangipahoa River near Robert.



* WHEN...Until further notice.



* IMPACTS...At 21.0 feet, Water will be in homes along Highway 445 

  and Highway 443. Highway 445 will be under water and closed from 

  Highway 190 to Interstate 12. Louisiana Highway 22 will be under 

  water in many places. Access to Magnolia Island and Lee's Landing 

  will be cut off.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

  - At 9:30 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 17.2 feet.

  - Bankfull stage is 8.0 feet.

  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 20.0

    feet Monday evening.

  - Flood stage is 15.0 feet.

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



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LAT...LON 3036 9025 3030 9030 3069 9050 3069 9043





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