…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Arkansas…
White River At Clarendon affecting Monroe and Arkansas Counties.
White River At Augusta affecting Woodruff and White Counties.
Cache River Near Patterson affecting Jackson and Woodruff
Counties.
For the Lower White River…including Newport, Augusta, Georgetown,
Des Arc, Clarendon…Minor flooding is forecast.
For the Cache River…including Patterson…Minor flooding is
forecast.
* WHAT…Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE…White River at Clarendon.
* WHEN…Until early Wednesday afternoon.
* IMPACTS…At 26.0 feet, River flows in many side channels and
creates islands between the river and sloughs and creeks. Flooding
of cropland and timber is occurring. Portions of the National
Wildlife Refuge downstream of Clarendon flooding.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 8:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 26.8 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to fall below flood stage
Tuesday morning and continue falling to 24.9 feet Sunday,
March 23.
– Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood