…The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Louisiana…Mississippi…Arkansas…
Mississippi River At Natchez affecting Concordia, Wilkinson and
Adams Counties.
Mississippi River Near Greenville affecting Issaquena, Chicot,
Washington and East Carroll Counties.
Mississippi River Near Arkansas City affecting Desha, Chicot,
Washington and Bolivar Counties.
Mississippi River At Vicksburg affecting Jefferson, Warren,
Madison, Claiborne and Tensas Counties.
* WHAT…Moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHERE…Mississippi River near Greenville.
* WHEN…From Saturday morning to Monday, April 28.
* IMPACTS…At 51.5 feet, Greenville boat store is inoperable for
towboat supplies.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 12:00 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 44.1 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise above flood stage
late Saturday morning and to a crest of 52.5 feet Friday,
April 18.
– Flood stage is 48.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
