…The Flood Advisory is extended for the following rivers in
Mississippi…Arkansas…Louisiana…
Mississippi River Near Greenville affecting East Carroll, Chicot,
Washington and Issaquena Counties.
Mississippi River At Vicksburg affecting Tensas, Jefferson,
Warren, Madison and Claiborne Counties.
…The Flood Advisory continues for the following rivers in
Mississippi…Louisiana…
Mississippi River At Natchez affecting Adams, Wilkinson and
Concordia Counties.
* WHAT…Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE…Mississippi River at Vicksburg.
* WHEN…Until Sunday, March 09.
* IMPACTS…At 40.5 feet, Shady Lane Drive becomes impassable. Long
Lake Road becomes impassable just north of Cypress Drive.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 9:00 AM CST Thursday the stage was 36.7 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 40.5
feet early Wednesday afternoon.
– Action stage is 35.0 feet.
– Flood stage is 43.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood