…The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Louisiana…Mississippi…Arkansas…
Mississippi River At Vicksburg affecting Warren, Claiborne,
Jefferson, Madison and Tensas Counties.
Mississippi River At Natchez affecting Wilkinson, Concordia and
Adams Counties.
Mississippi River Near Greenville affecting Chicot, East Carroll,
Issaquena and Washington Counties.
Mississippi River Near Arkansas City affecting Bolivar, Chicot,
Desha and Washington Counties.
* WHAT…Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE…Mississippi River at Natchez.
* WHEN…Until Saturday, May 10.
* IMPACTS…At 55.5 feet, Residents at the end of Percy Creek Sand
Road are denied access to their homes due to high water.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 1:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 53.9 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 55.5
feet Tuesday, April 29.
– Flood stage is 48.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood