Flood Warning issued June 1 at 7:53AM CDT until June 5 at 4:00PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA

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

Pearl River Near Bogalusa affecting Pearl River County and
Washington Parish.

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

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

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

* WHERE…Pearl River near Bogalusa.

* WHEN…Until Thursday afternoon.

* IMPACTS…At 18.5 feet, Woodlands and crop acreage along the river
will be flooded. The Bogue Chitto Wildlife Management area will be
inundated with water in recreational camps and over access roads.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 7:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 19.0 feet.
– Bankfull stage is 15.0 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 19.2
feet this evening. The river is expected to fall below flood
stage late Wednesday evening.
– Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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