Flood Warning issued April 26 at 10:43AM CDT until May 7 at 5:30AM CDT by NWS Jackson MS

…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 Vicksburg.

* WHEN…Until Wednesday, May 07.

* IMPACTS…At 49.5 feet, In Vicksburg, the west side of Thompson
Lake Road up to the railroad is inundated.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 10:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 49.0 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 49.5
feet Monday morning.
– Flood stage is 43.0 feet.

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