Flood Warning issued May 5 at 10:32AM CDT by NWS Jackson MS

…The National Weather Service in Jackson MS has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Mississippi…

Tuscolameta Creek At Walnut Grove affecting Leake County.

Pearl River Above Philadelphia affecting Neshoba County.

Pearl River Near Carthage affecting Leake County.

* WHAT…Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE…Pearl River near Carthage.

* WHEN…From Sunday morning until further notice.

* IMPACTS…At 17.0 feet, Minor overbank flooding of low areas along
and near the river is occurring.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 9:45 AM CDT Monday the stage was 8.6 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.0
feet Sunday afternoon.
– Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
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– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood