Flood Warning issued April 10 at 10:59AM CDT until April 18 at 10:00AM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA

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

Pearl River Near Pearl River affecting St. Tammany Parish, Hancock
and Pearl River Counties.

Pearl River Near Bogalusa affecting Pearl River County and
Washington Parish.

For the Lower Pearl River…including Bogalusa, Pearl River…Minor
flooding is forecast.

* WHAT…Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE…Pearl River near Bogalusa.

* WHEN…Until Friday, April 18.

* IMPACTS…At 20.0 feet, Woodlands and crop acreage along the river
will be flooded. The Bogue Chitto Wildlife Management area will be
inundated with water in recreational camps and over access roads.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 10:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 20.0 feet.
– Bankfull stage is 15.0 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 20.5
feet early Saturday morning. It will then fall below flood
stage Friday, April 18.
– Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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