Flood Warning issued April 18 at 11:41AM CDT until April 23 at 10:30PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY

…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Missouri…Kentucky…

Mississippi River at New Madrid affecting Mississippi, New Madrid
and Fulton Counties.

Mississippi River near Hickman affecting Fulton County.

.The Mississippi River remains in flood between Hickman and New
Madrid.

For the Mississippi River…including Cape Girardeau, Thebes,
Hickman, New Madrid…Major flooding is forecast.

* WHAT…Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.

* WHERE…Mississippi River near Hickman.

* WHEN…Until late Wednesday evening.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 11:00 AM CDT Friday the stage was 44.5 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to fall below flood stage
Wednesday afternoon and continue falling to 20.5 feet Monday,
April 28.
– Flood stage is 34.0 feet.

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