Flood Statement
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
579 WGUS84 KLIX 101320 FLSLIX Flood Statement National Weather Service New Orleans LA 820 AM CDT Mon Jun 10 2024 ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Louisiana...Mississippi... Pearl River Near Pearl River affecting Hancock and Pearl River Counties in Mississippi and St. Tammany Parish in Louisiana. 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 this evening at 1030 PM CDT. && LAC103-MSC045-109-110330- /O.EXT.KLIX.FL.W.0075.240610T1800Z-240614T0000Z/ /PERL1.1.ER.240610T1800Z.240612T0000Z.240613T1800Z.NO/ 820 AM CDT Mon Jun 10 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO THURSDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Pearl River near Pearl River. * WHEN...From this afternoon to Thursday evening. * 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 7:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 14.0 feet. - Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this afternoon to a crest of 14.3 feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Thursday afternoon. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && LAT...LON 3020 8955 3018 8964 3067 8990 3067 8976 $$ Frye