…The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Mississippi…Arkansas…
Mississippi River at Helena
For the Lower Mississippi River…including Helena…Minor flooding
is forecast.
* WHAT…Minor flooding is occurring.
* WHERE…Mississippi River at Helena.
* WHEN…Until Friday, April 25.
* IMPACTS…At 46.0 feet, In Mississippi, houses at Robson Towhead
are being flooded. The settlement by Old River Chutes is going
underwater. All locations on the northeast side of Desoto Lake are
underwater.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 12:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 46.3 feet.
– Forecast…The river will continue to crest slowly. It will
then begin to fall slowly by early next week and is expected
to fall below flood stage Thursday, April 24.
– Flood stage is 44.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood