Flood Warning issued April 6 at 12:32PM CDT until April 27 at 6:00AM CDT by NWS Jackson MS

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

Mississippi River Near Arkansas City affecting Washington,
Bolivar, Chicot and Desha Counties.

Mississippi River Near Greenville affecting Issaquena, Washington,
Chicot and East Carroll Counties.

Mississippi River At Vicksburg affecting Tensas, Madison,
Claiborne, Warren and Jefferson Counties.

Mississippi River At Natchez affecting Adams, Wilkinson and
Concordia Counties.

* WHAT…Moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHERE…Mississippi River near Arkansas City.

* WHEN…From Thursday afternoon to Sunday, April 27.

* IMPACTS…At 41.0 feet, River cuts off access to the Oakley Grain
at Yellow Bend.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 12:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 22.5 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise above flood stage
Thursday afternoon and to a crest of 41.5 feet Friday, April
18.
– Flood stage is 37.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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