Flood Warning issued April 9 at 10:57AM CDT until May 4 at 5:00AM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA

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

Mississippi River At Red River Landing affecting Pointe Coupee,
West Feliciana and East Baton Rouge Parishes.

For the Lower Mississippi River…including Red River Landing…
Moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHAT…Moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHERE…Mississippi River at Red River Landing.

* WHEN…From Thursday evening to Sunday, May 04.

* IMPACTS…At 58.0 feet, Angola farmland on the left bank becomes
inundated.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 10:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 43.9 feet.
– Bankfull stage is 46.0 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise above flood stage
tomorrow evening and continue rising to a crest of 57.4 feet
on Tuesday, April 22.
– Flood stage is 48.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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