…The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Louisiana…Mississippi…
Pearl River Near Pearl River affecting Pearl River, Hancock and
St. Tammany Counties.
…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Louisiana…Mississippi…
Pearl River Near Bogalusa affecting Pearl River and Washington
Counties.
For the Lower Pearl River…including Bogalusa, Pearl River…Minor
flooding is forecast.
* WHAT…Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE…Pearl River near Pearl River.
* WHEN…Until early Tuesday afternoon.
* IMPACTS…At 14.0 feet, Secondary roads to the river and
throughout Honey Island Swamp are inundated. Property in the
vicinity of the gage is flooded threatening about 20 homes along
the left bank.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 8:00 AM CST Saturday the stage was 14.3 feet.
– Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet.
– Forecast…The river is cresting at 14.3 feet today and is
expected to fall below flood stage Tuesday morning and
continue falling to 12.9 feet by Tuesday, February 18.
– Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood