…The Flood Warning continues for the following river in Arkansas…
White River At Clarendon affecting Monroe and Arkansas 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 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 Saturday the stage was 26.4 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to fall below flood stage
Tuesday morning (March 18).
– Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood