Flood Warning issued April 15 at 2:03PM CDT until April 28 at 5:48PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS

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

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

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

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

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

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

* WHERE…Mississippi River near Arkansas City.

* WHEN…Until Monday, April 28.

* IMPACTS…At 41.0 feet, River cuts off access to the Oakley Grain
at Yellow Bend.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 1:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 38.3 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 41.5
feet early Monday morning.
– Flood stage is 37.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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