Flood Warning issued June 14 at 8:20PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA

…The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Louisiana…Mississippi…

Pearl River Near Bogalusa affecting Washington and Pearl River
Counties.

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

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

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

* WHAT…Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE…Pearl River near Bogalusa.

* WHEN…From Sunday afternoon until further notice.

* 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 Saturday the stage was 16.8 feet.
– Bankfull stage is 15.0 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise above flood stage
early tomorrow afternoon and continue rising to a crest of
20.0 feet early Wednesday afternoon.
– Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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