…The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Arkansas…
Arkansas River at Ozark Lock and Dam affecting Franklin, Logan
and Johnson Counties.
…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Arkansas…
Arkansas River at Van Buren affecting Sebastian and Crawford
Counties.
* WHAT…Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE…Arkansas River at Ozark Lock and Dam.
* WHEN…Until late Wednesday morning.
* IMPACTS…At 357.0 feet, flooding affects agricultural use lands
along the river downstream of the lock and dam in Franklin County.
Gas fields are also subject to flooding downstream. Equipment and
livestock should be moved to higher ground. North 5th Street in
Logan County near the Six Mile Levee begins to flood and may cut
off access to a nearby residence.
At 360.0 feet, flooding spreads over more than 4,000 acres in
Franklin and Logan Counties. Numerous gas fields are flooded. Some
agricultural lands in Johnson County also are flooded.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 8:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 358.3 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 359.9
feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below
flood stage early Wednesday morning.
– Flood stage is 357.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
