…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 at Vicksburg.
* WHEN…Until 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 1:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 42.8 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise above flood stage
this afternoon and to a crest of 47.5 feet Sunday morning.
– Flood stage is 43.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood