…The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Mississippi…Louisiana…
Pearl River Near Bogalusa affecting Washington and Pearl River
Counties.
…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Louisiana…Mississippi…
Mississippi River At Red River Landing affecting East Baton Rouge,
West Feliciana and Pointe Coupee Parishes.
Pearl River Near Pearl River affecting Pearl River, St. Tammany
and Hancock Counties.
For the Lower Mississippi River…including Red River Landing…
Minor flooding is forecast.
For the Lower Pearl River…including Bogalusa, Pearl River…Minor
flooding is forecast.
* WHAT…Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE…Pearl River near Pearl River.
* WHEN…From Thursday afternoon until further notice.
* IMPACTS…At 14.0 feet, Secondary roads to the river and
throughout Honey Island Swamp are inundated. Property in the
vicinity of the gage is flooded threatening about 20 homes along
the left bank.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 9:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 10.1 feet.
– Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise above flood stage
early Thursday afternoon and continue rising to a crest of
14.5 feet Saturday, June 21.
– Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood