Flood Warning issued June 2 at 7:47PM CDT until June 4 at 11:30PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA

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

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

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

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

* WHERE…Pearl River near Bogalusa.

* WHEN…Until late Wednesday evening.

* IMPACTS…At 20.0 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 PM CDT Monday the stage was 19.2 feet.
– Bankfull stage is 15.0 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 19.3
feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below
flood stage Wednesday afternoon.
– Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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