…The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Arkansas…
White River At Georgetown affecting Woodruff, Prairie and White
Counties.
White River At Augusta affecting Woodruff and White Counties.
Black River At Black Rock affecting Independence, Jackson and
Lawrence Counties.
…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Arkansas…
White River At Clarendon affecting Monroe and Arkansas Counties.
Cache River Near Patterson affecting Woodruff and Jackson
Counties.
For the Lower White River…including Newport, Augusta, Georgetown,
Des Arc, Clarendon…Minor flooding is forecast.
For the Black River…including Corning, Pocahontas, Black Rock…
Minor flooding is forecast.
For the Cache River…including Patterson…Minor flooding is
forecast.
* WHAT…Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE…Cache River near Patterson.
* WHEN…Until further notice.
* IMPACTS…At 11.0 feet, Water near homes on Pine Street in
Patterson. Water deep over Woodruff County Road 775. Water around
camps along State Highways 14 and 18 in Jackson County. Many acres
of cropland, pastures, and timberland flooded in Craighead,
Jackson, and Woodruff counties. AGFC may close WMA inside Woodruff
County for deer hunting due to flooding.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 6:15 PM CST Thursday the stage was 10.8 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 10.8
feet just after midnight tonight.
– Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood