Flood Warning issued May 24 at 7:33PM CDT until May 26 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA

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

Pearl River Near Pearl River affecting St. Tammany Parish and
Pearl River and Hancock Counties.

For the Lower Pearl River…including Pearl River…Minor flooding
is forecast.

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

* WHERE…Pearl River near Pearl River.

* WHEN…Until early Monday afternoon.

* IMPACTS…At 14.0 feet, Secondary roads to the river and
throughout Honey Island Swamp are inundated. Property in the
vicinity of the gage is flooded threatening about 20 homes along
the left bank.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 7:00 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 14.7 feet.
– Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to fall below flood stage
late tomorrow morning and continue falling to 11.2 feet
Tuesday, June 03.
– Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *