Flood Warning issued April 18 at 11:28AM CDT until April 29 at 9:24PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

* WHERE…Mississippi River near Arkansas City.

* WHEN…Until Tuesday, April 29.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 11:00 AM CDT Friday the stage was 40.5 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 41.5
feet Monday morning.
– Flood stage is 37.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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