Flood Warning issued May 2 at 11:05AM CDT until May 3 at 5:48PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS

…The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Louisiana…Mississippi…Arkansas…

Mississippi River At Vicksburg affecting Tensas, Warren, Madison,
Jefferson and Claiborne Counties.

Mississippi River At Natchez affecting Wilkinson, Adams and
Concordia Counties.

Mississippi River Near Greenville affecting Issaquena, Washington,
Chicot and East Carroll Counties.

…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Arkansas…Mississippi…

Mississippi River Near Arkansas City affecting Desha, Washington,
Chicot and Bolivar Counties.

* WHAT…Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE…Mississippi River near Arkansas City.

* WHEN…Until tomorrow afternoon.

* IMPACTS…At 37.0 feet, The low silt plain in front of Arkansas
City inside the levee system begins to flood along with widespread
bottomland flooding at Huntington Point, Mississippi.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 10:00 AM CDT Friday the stage was 38.1 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to fall below flood stage
late this evening.
– Flood stage is 37.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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