…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Arkansas…
Ouachita River At Thatcher L&D affecting Bradley, Union and
Calhoun Counties.
For the Ouachita River…including Jones Mill Dcp, Arkadelphia,
Camden, Thatcher L&D…Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHAT…Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE…Ouachita River at Thatcher L&D.
* WHEN…Until further notice.
* IMPACTS…At 80.0 feet, Minor flooding occurs at this level. Levee
gates should be closed to prevent the river from backing into
Calion Lake. Access to oil and gas rigs and to timber is flooded.
There is wide coverage of flooding in the river bottoms.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 8:30 PM CDT Friday the stage was 80.4 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to 81.5 feet Monday
evening. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
– Flood stage is 79.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood