…The Flood Warning continues for the following river in
Mississippi…
Chickasawhay At Leakesville affecting George and Greene Counties.
For the Chickasawhay River…including Waynesboro, Leakesville…
Minor flooding is forecast.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/mob. Click on
the Rivers and Lakes menu for forecasts and observations.
The next statement will be issued when updates occur.
* WHAT…Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE…Chickasawhay at Leakesville.
* WHEN…Until early Saturday morning.
* IMPACTS…At 22.0 feet, flooding of lowlands continues and some
roads in low lying areas become cut off by high water.
At 26.0 feet, flooding at the highway bridge begins.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 7:15 PM CDT Monday the stage was 24.7 feet and is cresting
at this time.
– Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:15 PM CDT Monday was 24.7 feet.
– Forecast…The river has crested at 24.7 feet. It will then
fall below flood stage Friday evening.
– Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
