…The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Arkansas…
White River At Augusta affecting White and Woodruff Counties.
For the Lower White River…including Newport, Augusta, Georgetown,
Des Arc, Clarendon…Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHAT…Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE…White River at Augusta.
* WHEN…Until Saturday, March 15.
* IMPACTS…At 28.0 feet, Roads in Henry Gray Hurricane Lake
Wildlife Management area flooded. Thousands of acres of cultivated
land flooded in White and Woodruff counties.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 9:00 PM CST Friday the stage was 28.4 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 29.0
feet Saturday afternoon. The river will then remain steady
through Sunday before falling to 26.5 feet on Wednesday.
– Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood