…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Louisiana…Mississippi…
Pearl River Near Bogalusa affecting Washington and Pearl River
Counties.
Pearl River Near Pearl River affecting St. Tammany, Pearl River
and Hancock Counties.
For the Lower Pearl River…including Bogalusa, Pearl River…Minor
flooding is forecast.
* WHAT…Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE…Pearl River near Bogalusa.
* WHEN…Until tomorrow morning.
* IMPACTS…At 18.5 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 8:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 18.3 feet.
– Bankfull stage is 15.0 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to fall below flood stage
just after midnight tonight and continue falling to 8.3 feet
Monday, March 31.
– Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
