…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 Bogalusa.
* WHEN…Until tomorrow morning.
* IMPACTS…At 18.5 feet, Woodlands and crop acreage along the river
will be flooded. The Bogue Chitto Wildlife Management area will be
inundated with water in recreational camps and over access roads.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 8:00 AM CST Saturday the stage was 18.3 feet.
– Bankfull stage is 15.0 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to fall below flood stage on
Sunday morning and continue falling to below 15.0 feet
through Sunday, February 16.
– Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
