…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Louisiana…Mississippi…Arkansas…
Mississippi River At Vicksburg affecting Madison, Claiborne,
Jefferson, Warren and Tensas Counties.
Mississippi River At Natchez affecting Wilkinson, Adams and
Concordia Counties.
Mississippi River Near Greenville affecting East Carroll,
Issaquena, Washington 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 near Greenville.
* WHEN…Until late Monday morning.
* IMPACTS…At 55.0 feet, Practically all areas between levees are
flooded. Approximately 50 buildings have water inside them. Water
enters Farmers Grain terminal building north of the Greenville
bridge. Electric power is turned off to north and south Lake
Ferguson Road and Hillman-Logan Road.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 8:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 53.7 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to fall below flood stage
Sunday afternoon and continue falling to 24.9 feet Tuesday,
May 27.
– Flood stage is 48.0 feet.