Bayou Dorcheat remains above flood level

Bayou Dorcheat remains above flood stage. According to the National Weather Service office in Shreveport, flood stage for the bayou is at 14 feet. Wednesday morning, the NWS recorded the level at 16.02 feet. Over the last seven days, more than 3 inches of rain fell in Minden and forecasters say rain is expected through the next week with significant rainfall Sunday
and Monday.