Is the Flat River flooding?
The Flat River is tracked by 3 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 Flat River is running normal, rising toward flood stage, or already flooding. 0 of 3 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 Flat River near Curtis, LA. The highest level ever recorded there was 25.99 ft on 16 October 1981, carrying 1,040 cfs. Peak records there go back to 1980 (18 annual peaks). It is currently at 2.50 ft, 23.5 ft below that record.
| Gauge | Status | Stage | Flood stage | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat River at Shed Rd. near Bossier City, LA | No flood stage defined | 3.94 ft | — | |
| Flat River near Curtis, LA | No flood stage defined | 2.50 ft | — | |
| Flat River at High Island, LA | No flood stage defined | 7.95 ft | — |