re: 2015 Shreveport/Bossier Flood Thread

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Just raised crest in shreveport to 35.5. Ouch.

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A foot higher than 1990. Hasn't been higher than 34.5 since 1945.

Historic Crests
(1) 45.90 ft on 08/10/1849
(2) 45.70 ft on 05/28/1892
(3) 45.10 ft on 06/15/1908
(4) 44.70 ft on 02/08/1890
(5) 44.40 ft on 04/02/1894
(6) 44.10 ft on 12/15/1902
(7) 43.60 ft on 06/09/1905
(8) 43.10 ft on 03/22/1903
(9) 42.70 ft on 05/14/1884
(10) 41.90 ft on 07/28/1876
(11) 41.90 ft on 02/03/1889
(12) 41.40 ft on 02/21/1882
(13) 40.30 ft on 07/29/1895
(14) 40.30 ft on 05/19/1888
(15) 40.20 ft on 05/11/1885
(16) 39.80 ft on 05/11/1877
(17) 39.10 ft on 01/01/1893
(18) 39.00 ft on 05/09/1915
(19) 38.50 ft on 06/24/1904
(20) 38.40 ft on 01/31/1878
(21) 38.30 ft on 04/07/1945
(22) 37.90 ft on 04/28/1874
(23) 37.40 ft on 04/30/1927
(24) 37.30 ft on 03/07/1881
(25) 36.90 ft on 06/13/1907
(26) 36.10 ft on 05/27/1920
(27) 35.90 ft on 05/26/1930
(28) 35.80 ft on 04/22/1875
(29) 35.50 ft on 02/10/1916
(30) 35.50 ft on 06/08/1873
(31) 35.30 ft on 03/11/1883
(32) 35.20 ft on 02/12/1891
(33) 34.90 ft on 05/16/1879
(34) 34.50 ft on 05/15/1990