Flood Warning issued April 18 at 11:28AM CDT until May 3 at 11:00AM 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 at Natchez.

* WHEN…Until Saturday, May 03.

* IMPACTS…At 55.0 feet, Pond Road in Fort Adams is flooded.
Numerous homes are under water in the township.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 11:00 AM CDT Friday the stage was 51.8 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 54.5
feet early Thursday morning.
– Flood stage is 48.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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