…The Flood Advisory continues for the following rivers in
Tennessee…Missouri…Arkansas…Mississippi…
Mississippi River at Caruthersville
Mississippi River at Helena
Mississippi River at Memphis
For the Lower Mississippi River…including Tiptonville,
Caruthersville, Osceola, Memphis, Tunica Mhoon Landing, Helena…
elevated river levels are forecast.
* WHAT…Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE…Mississippi River at Helena.
* WHEN…Until early Wednesday afternoon.
* IMPACTS…At 43.0 feet, In Arkansas, the road to the landing east
of downtown Helena, Arkansas, begins to flood. In Mississippi,
places along the bank of the southwest side of Desoto Lake are
flooding. Facilities along the river north of Friars Point,
Mississippi, are flooding.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 10:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 43.3 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to continue falling.
– Action stage is 40.0 feet.
– Flood stage is 44.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
