Flood Warning issued March 11 at 8:32PM CDT until March 15 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA

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

Pearl River Near Bogalusa affecting Pearl River and Washington
Counties.

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

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 Bogalusa.

* WHEN…Until early Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS…At 18.5 feet, Woodlands and crop acreage along the river
will be flooded. The Bogue Chitto Wildlife Management area will be
inundated with water in recreational camps and over access roads.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 8:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 18.4 feet.
– Bankfull stage is 15.0 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to fall below flood stage
Friday evening and continue falling to 13.9 feet Friday,
March 21.
– Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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