…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Louisiana…Mississippi…
Pearl River Near Pearl River affecting Pearl River and Hancock
Counties and St. Tammany Parish.
Pearl River Near Bogalusa affecting Pearl River and Washington
Counties.
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 early Friday morning.
* 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 Monday the stage was 19.3 feet.
– Bankfull stage is 15.0 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to fall below flood stage
late tonight and continue falling to 11.1 feet Thursday,
April 24.
– Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood