Flood Statement
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WGUS84 KLIX 111445
FLSLIX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
945 AM CDT Tue Jun 11 2024

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

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

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/lix.  Click
on the Rivers and Lakes menu for forecasts and observations.

The next statement will be issued late tonight at 145 AM CDT.

&&

LAC103-MSC045-109-120645-
/O.EXT.KLIX.FL.W.0075.000000T0000Z-240613T1800Z/
/PERL1.1.ER.000000T0000Z.240611T1800Z.240613T1200Z.NO/
945 AM CDT Tue Jun 11 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Pearl River near Pearl River.

* WHEN...Until early Thursday afternoon.

* 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 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 14.2 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 14.3
    feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage
    Thursday morning.
  - Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3020 8955 3018 8964 3067 8990 3067 8976


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