…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Arkansas…
White River At Des Arc affecting Prairie County.
White River At Clarendon affecting Arkansas and Monroe Counties.
White River At Augusta affecting White and Woodruff Counties.
For the Lower White River…including Newport, Augusta, Georgetown,
Des Arc, Clarendon…Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHAT…Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE…White River at Des Arc.
* WHEN…Until Sunday evening.
* IMPACTS…At 24.0 feet, Many acres of farmland flooded within the
levees. Water is backing up Bayou Des Arc and Cypress Bayou.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 7:00 PM CST Thursday the stage was 24.6 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 24.6
feet early Friday morning. It will then fall below flood
stage early Saturday afternoon.
– Flood stage is 24.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood