…The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Tennessee…Arkansas…
Mississippi River at Osceola
For the Lower Mississippi River…including Osceola…Major flooding
is forecast.
* WHAT…Major flooding is occurring.
* WHERE…Mississippi River at Osceola.
* WHEN…Until Saturday, April 26.
* IMPACTS…At 38.0 feet, In Tennessee, homesteads between Johnston
Road and Sunk Lake Road on Highway 19 west are flooding. House at
the south end of Oscar Griggs Road is flooding. Ashport is
flooding. Flooding is occurring near the north end of Sunk Lake
Road. Settlement between Coker Slough and Highway 19 is flooded.
Water is overflowing the farm headquarters just north of the Sunk
Lake Road and Long Hole Road Junction.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 12:00 PM CDT Monday the stage was 37.5 feet.
– Forecast…The river will crest this afternoon near 37.6 feet
and then hold nearly steady through the weekend. It will then
begin a slow fall and is expected to fall below flood stage
Friday, April 25.
– Flood stage is 28.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood