RIVER GAUGE · BAYOU LACASSINE
Bayou Lacassine at Lorrain Park
Calcasieu County, Louisiana
Water level0.11 ft
Flow—
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:20 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action3 ft
Minor flood4 ft
Moderate flood5 ft
Major flood6 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 7 ft
Several homes are threatened around the community of Hayes. In Jefferson Davis Parish several homes become flooded or threatened due to back-water flooding.
- 6 ft
Highway 101 north of Hayes subject to closing.
- 5 ft
Water begins crossing Highway 101 north of Hayes.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2016 | 7.51 ft | — |
| Oct 12, 2020 | 4.28 ft | — |
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