Flood Advisory issued May 15 at 7:28PM CDT until June 5 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Jackson MS

…The Flood Advisory continues for the following rivers in
Mississippi…Louisiana…Arkansas…

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

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

* WHAT…Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.

* WHERE…Mississippi River at Vicksburg.

* WHEN…Until Thursday, June 5th.

* IMPACTS…At 42.0 feet, Bunge Grain facility near St. Joseph
Louisiana ceases loading operations. Chickasaw Road is flooded
just west of the Chickasaw Community.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 7:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 42 feet and nearly
steady.
– Forecast…The river will resume a slow fall by late Friday.
– Action stage is 35 feet.
– Flood stage is 43 feet.

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