Flood Warning issued April 17 at 2:04PM CDT until May 1 at 4:36PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS

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

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

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

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

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

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

* WHERE…Mississippi River at Vicksburg.

* WHEN…Until Thursday, May 01.

* 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 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 45.4 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 48.0
feet early Wednesday morning.
– Flood stage is 43.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood