| 13.0 | THE RIVER IS AT ITS FLOOD OF RECORD. OVER HALF OF THE CITY OF LAKE CHARLES IS FLOODED. THE CURRENT STATUS OF THE CALCASIEU SALTWATER BARRIER LOCKS IS [SEE COE WEBPAGE]. FOR MORE INFORMATION...VISIT THE ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS WEBSITE AT http://www.mvn.usace.army.mil/od/lockupdates/lockstatus.asp?lockid=23. | | 11.0 | MAJOR FLOODING OCCURS. THESE WATER LEVELS ARE NEAR THOSE REACHED DURING THE STORM SURGE OF HURRICANE IKE IN 2008. MAJOR FLOODING CAN BE EXPECTED IN WEST LAKE AND LAKE CHARLES WITH NUMEROUS HOMES INUNDATED. | | 10.0 | BACKWATER FLOODING IN THE NORTH AND EAST PORTIONS OF LAKE CHARLES WILL OCCUR. THE CURRENT STATUS OF THE CALCASIEU SALTWATER BARRIER LOCKS IS [SEE COE WEBPAGE]. FOR MORE INFORMATION...VISIT THE ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS WEBSITE AT http://www.mvn.usace.army.mil/od/lockupdates/lockstatus.asp?lockid=23. | | 8.0 | MAJOR FLOODING OF RESIDENTIAL AREAS NEAR THE BARRIER WILL OCCUR. THE CURRENT STATUS OF THE CALCASIEU SALTWATER BARRIER LOCKS IS [SEE COE WEBPAGE]. FOR MORE INFORMATION...VISIT THE ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS WEBSITE AT http://www.mvn.usace.army.mil/od/lockupdates/lockstatus.asp?lockid=23. | | 6.0 | SIGNIFICANT FLOODING OF NUMEROUS RECREATIONAL CAMPS AND HOMES WILL OCCUR. RIVER ROAD AND MUCH OF MIMS ROAD ARE IMPASSABLE. THE CURRENT STATUS OF THE CALCASIEU SALTWATER BARRIER LOCKS IS [SEE COE WEBPAGE]. FOR MORE INFORMATION...VISIT THE ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS WEBSITE AT http://www.mvn.usace.army.mil/od/lockupdates/lockstatus.asp?lockid=23. | | 5.5 | ACCESS ROADS INCLUDING RIVER ROAD IN NORTH LAKE CHARLES AND MIMS ROAD IN WESTLAKE BECOME IMPASSABLE TO SOME VEHICLES. THE CURRENT STATUS OF THE CALCASIEU SALTWATER BARRIER LOCKS IS [SEE COE WEBPAGE]. FOR MORE INFORMATION...VISIT THE ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS WEBSITE AT http://www.mvn.usace.army.mil/od/lockupdates/lockstatus.asp?lockid=23. | | 5.0 | RIVER ROAD IN NORTH LAKE CHARLES AND MIMS ROAD IN WEST LAKE ARE FLOODED. EXTENSIVE MARSHLAND FLOODING WILL OCCUR. THE CURRENT STATUS OF THE CALCASIEU SALTWATER BARRIER LOCKS IS [SEE COE WEBPAGE]. FOR MORE INFORMATION...VISIT THE ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS WEBSITE AT http://www.mvn.usace.army.mil/od/lockupdates/lockstatus.asp?lockid=23. | | 4.5 | WATER COVERS PORTIONS OF RIVER ROAD IN NORTH LAKE CHARLES. THE CURRENT STATUS OF THE CALCASIEU SALTWATER BARRIER LOCKS IS [SEE COE WEBPAGE]. FOR MORE INFORMATION...VISIT THE ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS WEBSITE AT http://www.mvn.usace.army.mil/od/lockupdates/lockstatus.asp?lockid=23. | | 4.0 | MINOR MARSHLAND FLOODING OCCURS. FLOODING ALSO BEGINS ON RIVER ROAD IN NORTH LAKE CHARLES. THE CURRENT STATUS OF THE CALCASIEU SALTWATER BARRIER IS [SEE COE WEBPAGE]. FOR MORE INFORMATION...VISIT THE ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS WEBSITE AT http://www.mvn.usace.army.mil/od/lockupdates/lockstatus.asp?lockid=23. |
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1) 13.00 ft on 10/01/1913
2) 11.00 ft on 09/13/2008
3) 9.43 ft on 09/24/2005
4) 9.40 ft on 07/03/1989
5) 8.95 ft on 12/31/1982
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Low water records are unavailable.
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