…The National Weather Service in New Orleans LA has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Louisiana…
Mississippi River At Red River Landing affecting East Baton Rouge,
West Feliciana and Pointe Coupee Parishes.
* WHAT…Moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHERE…Mississippi River at Red River Landing.
* WHEN…From Thursday evening to Saturday, May 03.
* IMPACTS…At 58.0 feet, Angola farmland on the left bank becomes
inundated.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 10:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 36.7 feet.
– Bankfull stage is 46.0 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise above flood stage
Thursday evening to a crest of 57.4 feet Tuesday, April 22.
– Flood stage is 48.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
