Vermilion River (B. Vermilion) near Carencro, LA
Is Vermilion River (B. Vermilion) near Carencro, LA flooding right now?
No — Vermilion River (B. Vermilion) near Carencro, LA is at 5.80 ft, 11.2 ft below its 17 ft flood stage, as of 2 hours ago.
Gauge height
5.80 ft
Streamflow
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Minor flooding here begins at 17 ft, with major flooding at 21.5 ft. The highest crest on record was 22.5 ft on Tue, Mar 13, 2012.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 15 ft | 9.2 ft below |
| Minor flood | 17 ft | 11.2 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 19.5 ft | 13.7 ft below |
| Major flood | 21.5 ft | 15.7 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 22.5 ft | 2012-03-13 |
| 21.59 ft | 2004-03-15 |
| 21.53 ft | 2016-08-14 |
| 21.52 ft | 2013-01-11 |
| 20.7 ft | 2001-06-08 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Bayou Fusilier at weir near Arnaudville, LA | 3.3 mi | St. Landry Parish |
| Bayou Fusilier Abv Weir at Arnaudville, La | 3.9 mi | St. Martin Parish |
| BAYOU TECHE @ ARNAUDVILLE, LA | 3.9 mi | St. Landry Parish |
| Vermillion River N. of I-10 at Lafayette, La | 6.7 mi | Lafayette Parish |
| Vermilion River at Surrey St. at Lafayette, LA | 10.4 mi | Lafayette Parish |
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