Bogue Falaya River at Boston St. at Covington, LA
Is Bogue Falaya River at Boston St. at Covington, LA flooding right now?
Bogue Falaya River at Boston St. at Covington, LA measured 1.74 ft on 2026-11-11 14:30:00 UTC. That observation was 4.3 ft below its 6 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
1.74 ft
Streamflow
217 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 6 ft, with major flooding at 17 ft. The highest crest on record was 19.2 ft on Sat, Mar 12, 2016.
Flood forecast
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 5 ft | 3.3 ft below |
| Minor flood | 6 ft | 4.3 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 11 ft | 9.3 ft below |
| Major flood | 17 ft | 15.3 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 19.2 ft | 2016-03-12 |
| 17.1 ft | 1993-01-21 |
| 16.63 ft | 2003-07-01 |
| 16.5 ft | 1961-02-22 |
| 15.91 ft | 2001-06-11 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Bogue Falaya at Covington, LA | 1.6 mi | St. Tammany Parish |
| Abita River north of Abita Springs, LA | 3.0 mi | St. Tammany Parish |
| Tchefuncte River near Covington, LA | 5.0 mi | St. Tammany Parish |
| Tchefuncte River at Madisonville, LA | 6.3 mi | St. Tammany Parish |
| Bogue Falaya River near Camp Covington | 6.5 mi | St. Tammany 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.