…The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Louisiana…Arkansas…Mississippi…
Mississippi River Near Greenville affecting Washington, Chicot,
Issaquena and East Carroll Counties.
Mississippi River Near Arkansas City affecting Bolivar, Desha,
Chicot and Washington Counties.
Mississippi River At Vicksburg affecting Warren, Tensas,
Claiborne, Jefferson and Madison Counties.
…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Louisiana…Mississippi…
Mississippi River At Natchez affecting Adams, Wilkinson and
Concordia Counties.
* WHAT…Moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHERE…Mississippi River at Vicksburg.
* WHEN…From Sunday evening to Tuesday, April 29.
* IMPACTS…At 48.0 feet, Culverts in South Vicksburg west of
Highway 61 South are full. Low lying businesses near the railroad
begin to take on water.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 10:00 AM CDT Friday the stage was 40.4 feet.
– Forecast…The river will rise above flood stage late Sunday
evening and to a crest of 47.5 feet Sunday, April 20.
– Flood stage is 43.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood