…The Flood Warning continues for the following river in Arkansas…
White River At Des Arc affecting Prairie County.
For the Lower White River…including Newport, Augusta, Georgetown,
Des Arc, Clarendon…Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHAT…Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE…White River at Des Arc.
* WHEN…Until Thursday evening.
* IMPACTS…At 21.0 feet, Minor flooding of farmlands within the
levees.
At 24.0 feet, Many acres of farmland flooded within the levees.
Water is backing up Bayou Des Arc and Cypress Bayou.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 7:00 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 24.9 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 24.9
feet just after midnight tonight (May 11).
– Flood stage is 24.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood