Is the Bogue Chitto River flooding?
The Bogue Chitto River is tracked by 2 USGS streamgauges in Louisiana. This page compares each gauge’s live water level against its official National Weather Service flood stage, refreshed every 15 minutes, so you can tell whether the Bogue Chitto River is running normal, rising toward flood stage, or already flooding. 2 of 2 gauges have both a usable water-level reading and a published minor flood stage. Gauges without a published flood stage show water level and flow only. For nearby rivers, see all Louisiana river levels.
River facts
The longest-running gauge on this river is Bogue Chitto River at Franklinton, LA. The highest level ever recorded there was 27.60 ft on 15 April 1900. Peak records there go back to 1900 (105 annual peaks). It is currently at 0.51 ft, 27.1 ft below that record.
| Gauge | Status | Stage | Flood stage | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bogue Chitto River at Franklinton, LA | No flooding | 0.51 ft | 12 ft | |
| Bogue Chitto River near Bush, LA | No flooding | 3.10 ft | 11 ft |