Flood Warning issued April 12 at 10:23AM CDT until April 27 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Jackson MS

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

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

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

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

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

* WHAT…Moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHERE…Mississippi River near Arkansas City.

* WHEN…From Sunday morning to Sunday, April 27.

* IMPACTS…At 40.0 feet, The low silt plain in front of Arkansas
City and Huntington Point, Mississippi is underwater. Several
river access roads are also impassable.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 10:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 35.8 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise above flood stage
tomorrow morning to a crest of 40.5 feet Friday morning.
– Flood stage is 37.0 feet.

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