Flood Warning issued April 14 at 12:32PM CDT until April 26 at 11:00PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

* WHERE…Mississippi River near Arkansas City.

* WHEN…Until Saturday, April 26.

* 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 1:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 37.2 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 40.5
feet Friday morning.
– Flood stage is 37.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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