…The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Arkansas…Tennessee…
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 Sunday, April 27.
* 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 Tuesday the stage was 37.6 feet.
– Forecast…The river will remain fairly steady through early
next week. It will then begin to slowly fall and is expected
to fall below flood stage Saturday, April 26.
– Flood stage is 28.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood