Bayou Des Cannes west of Iota, LA
Is Bayou Des Cannes west of Iota, LA flooding right now?
Bayou Des Cannes west of Iota, LA measured 11.26 ft on 2026-09-22 22:45:00 UTC. That observation was 11.7 ft below its 23 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
11.26 ft
Streamflow
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Minor flooding here begins at 23 ft, with major flooding at 30 ft.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 19 ft | 7.7 ft below |
| Minor flood | 23 ft | 11.7 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 26 ft | 14.7 ft below |
| Major flood | 30 ft | 18.7 ft below |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Bayou Mallet at Hwy 91 north of Iota, LA | 5.0 mi | Acadia Parish |
| Mermentau River At Mermentau, LA | 10.3 mi | Jefferson Davis Parish |
| Bayou Plaquemine Brule @ Esterwood, LA. | 10.4 mi | Acadia Parish |
| Bayou Des Cannes near Eunice, LA | 10.8 mi | St. Landry Parish |
| Byu Plaquemine Brule near Crowley, LA | 11.0 mi | Acadia Parish |
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Provisional data: Real-time readings are provisional and subject to revision by the USGS — sensors can be affected by ice, debris, or equipment malfunction. Do not rely on this site for decisions involving personal safety; follow official guidance from the National Weather Service and local authorities.