…The Flood Warning continues for the following river in Arkansas…
White River At Des Arc affecting Prairie County.
For the Lower White River…including Newport, Augusta, Georgetown,
Des Arc, Clarendon…Moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHAT…Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE…White River at Des Arc.
* WHEN…Until further notice.
* IMPACTS…At 21.0 feet, Minor flooding of farmlands within the
levees.
At 24.0 feet, Many acres of farmland flooded within the levees.
Water is backing up Bayou Des Arc and Cypress Bayou.
At 27.0 feet, Water is backing up Bayou Des Arc and Cypress Bayou.
West Park Drive is inundated.
At 28.0 feet, Many roads are likely impacted by high water
including Horshoe Lake Road and Hill Lake Road north of
Des Arc.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 7:00 PM CDT Monday the stage was 28.2 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to fall to 27.6 feet by
Wednesday evening (April 23), but remain in moderate flood
stage.
– Flood stage is 24.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood