Flood Warning issued April 22 at 8:50PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR

…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Arkansas…

Black River At Pocahontas affecting Randolph County.

Black River At Black Rock affecting Lawrence, Jackson and
Independence Counties.

For the Black River…including Corning, Pocahontas, Black Rock…
Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHAT…Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE…Black River at Pocahontas.

* WHEN…Until further notice.

* IMPACTS…At 17.0 feet, Agricultural lands along the river east
and south of Pocahontas will be impacted by high water. Equipment
and livestock should be moved to higher ground.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 8:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 16.9 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise above flood stage
late Tuesday night and continue rising to a crest of 18.5
feet by Thursday evening, April 24.
– Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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