Flood Warning issued February 24 at 8:25PM CST until March 5 at 4:00PM CST by NWS New Orleans LA

…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Louisiana…Mississippi…

Mississippi River At Red River Landing affecting West Feliciana,
East Baton Rouge and Pointe Coupee Parishes.

Pearl River Near Pearl River affecting St. Tammany, Pearl River
and Hancock Counties.

Pearl River Near Bogalusa affecting Pearl River and Washington
Counties.

For the Lower Mississippi River…including Red River Landing, Baton
Rouge, Donaldsonville, Reserve, New Orleans…Minor flooding is
forecast.
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 Pearl River.

* WHEN…Until Wednesday, March 05.

* IMPACTS…At 16.0 feet, Lower portions of streets in River Gardens
Subdivision will begin to flood. Secondary roads to the river and
throughout Honey Island Swamp will remain inundated. Property in
the vicinity of the gage is flooded threatening about 20 homes
along the left bank. The Bogue Chitto National Wildlife Refuge
will be closed to hunting at the 15.5 foot stage.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 7:00 PM CST Monday the stage was 16.4 feet.
– Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet.
– Forecast…The river is currently cresting at 14.8 feet. It
is expected to fall below flood stage Wednesday, March 05.
– Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood