…The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a Flood
Advisory for the following rivers in Mississippi…Arkansas…
Mississippi River at Tunica Mhoon Landing
For the Lower Mississippi River…including Tunica Mhoon Landing…
elevated river levels are forecast.
* WHAT…Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE…Mississippi River at Tunica Mhoon Landing.
* WHEN…From early this morning to early Friday morning.
* IMPACTS…At 29.0 feet, In Mississippi, roads to the hunting camps
in the Buck Lake and Flower Lake areas are flooded. South
evacuation road from Bordeaux Island is flooded. In Arkansas, the
road to the fields inside the levee south of Horseshoe Lake are
covered.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 2:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 28.6 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to fall to 9.5 feet Tuesday,
May 20.
– Action stage is 27.0 feet.
– Flood stage is 30.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood