Flood Warning issued April 21 at 11:45AM CDT until May 7 at 5:00AM CDT by NWS Jackson MS

…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 at Natchez.

* WHEN…Until Wednesday, May 07.

* 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 Monday the stage was 53.3 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 55.0
feet Sunday evening.
– Flood stage is 48.0 feet.
– Flood History…This crest compares to a previous crest of
54.9 feet on 05/26/2017.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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