…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Louisiana…Mississippi…
Mississippi River At Vicksburg affecting Claiborne, Warren,
Tensas, Madison and Jefferson Counties.
Mississippi River At Natchez affecting Adams, Wilkinson and
Concordia Counties.
…The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Louisiana…Arkansas…Mississippi…
Mississippi River Near Greenville affecting East Carroll, Chicot,
Washington and Issaquena Counties.
Mississippi River Near Arkansas City affecting Desha, Chicot,
Bolivar and Washington Counties.
* WHAT…Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE…Mississippi River near Greenville.
* WHEN…Until Sunday, May 04.
* IMPACTS…At 55.0 feet, Practically all areas between levees are
flooded. Approximately 50 buildings have water inside them. Water
enters Farmers Grain terminal building north of the Greenville
bridge. Electric power is turned off to north and south Lake
Ferguson Road and Hillman-Logan Road.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 11:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 53.6 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 54.5
feet early Friday afternoon.
– Flood stage is 48.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood