…The Flood Advisory is extended for the following rivers in
Arkansas…Mississippi…
Mississippi River at Tunica Mhoon Landing
For the Lower Mississippi River…including Tiptonville,
Caruthersville, Osceola, Memphis, Tunica Mhoon Landing, Helena…
elevated river levels are forecast.
* WHAT…Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE…Mississippi River at Tunica Mhoon Landing.
* WHEN…Until Wednesday, March 05.
* IMPACTS…At 30.0 feet, Nel-Wyn Park at Tunica Lake begins to
flood. The entrance road to Tunica River Park is flooded. Camp
lots south of Flower Lake are flooding, along with an extensive
area of farmland at Ashley Point across from Mhoon Landing. The
camp at Midway, Arkansas is flooded.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 6:00 PM CST Tuesday the stage was 29.8 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 29.9
feet tomorrow morning.
– Action stage is 27.0 feet.
– Flood stage is 30.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood