…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Louisiana…
Mississippi River At Red River Landing affecting Pointe Coupee,
West Feliciana and East Baton Rouge Parishes.
* WHAT…Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE…Mississippi River at Red River Landing.
* WHEN…Until Thursday, June 12.
* IMPACTS…At 51.0 feet, All river islands along the reach from Red
River Landing to Baton Rouge will be inundated. Recreational camps
and river bottom farm land will be under water.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 7:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 50.8 feet.
– Bankfull stage is 46.0 feet.
– Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:00 PM CDT Tuesday was 50.9 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 51.4
feet early Monday morning. It will then fall below flood
stage Thursday, June 12.
– Flood stage is 48.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood