…The Flood Warning continues for the following river in Arkansas…
Ouachita River At Camden affecting Calhoun and Ouachita Counties.
For the Ouachita River…including Camden…Minor flooding is
forecast.
* WHAT…Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE…Ouachita River at Camden.
* WHEN…Until early Thursday morning.
* IMPACTS…At 26.0 feet, Low lying pastures and timber land along
the river begins to flood. Sandy Beach Park at Camden starts to
flood.
At 28.0 feet, Sandy Beach Park and portions of the Riverwalk area
off of Washington Street are inundated. State Highway 7 off 79B
becomes inundated.
At 30.0 feet, State Highway 7 north of Camden floods, with detours
nearby. Portions of Sandy Beach Park will flood. Some county roads
north and east of Camden begin to flood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 6:30 PM CST Friday the stage was 31.8 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to fall to 29.0 feet by
Sunday evening (February 23), but remain in minor flood
stage.
– Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood