…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Louisiana…Mississippi…Arkansas…
Mississippi River At Vicksburg affecting Madison, Tensas,
Jefferson, Claiborne and Warren Counties.
Mississippi River At Natchez affecting Adams, Concordia and
Wilkinson Counties.
Mississippi River Near Greenville affecting Washington, East
Carroll, Issaquena and Chicot Counties.
Mississippi River Near Arkansas City affecting Desha, Washington,
Bolivar and Chicot Counties.
* WHAT…Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE…Mississippi River at Natchez.
* WHEN…Until Saturday, May 10.
* IMPACTS…At 56.0 feet, Bourke Road which is south of Natchez is
underwater. Residents will have to boat into their homes.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 10:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 55.5 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 56.0
feet Tuesday morning.
– Flood stage is 48.0 feet.