…The Flood Advisory is extended for the following rivers in
Arkansas…Mississippi…Louisiana…
Mississippi River Near Greenville affecting Issaquena, East
Carroll, Washington and Chicot Counties.
Mississippi River At Vicksburg affecting Madison, Tensas,
Claiborne, Jefferson and Warren Counties.
Mississippi River At Natchez affecting Concordia, Adams and
Wilkinson 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 7:00 AM CST Sunday the stage was 38.7 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 40.5
feet Friday morning.
– Action stage is 35.0 feet.
– Flood stage is 43.0 feet.