Flood Statement
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
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WGUS84 KLIX 240041
FLSLIX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
741 PM CDT Thu May 23 2024
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Mississippi...Louisiana...
Pearl River Near Pearl River affecting Hancock, Pearl River and
St. Tammany Counties.
For the Lower Pearl River...including Bogalusa, Pearl River...Minor
flooding is forecast.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
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 Friday morning at 945 AM CDT.
&&
LAC103-MSC045-109-241445-
/O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0065.000000T0000Z-240529T0600Z/
/PERL1.1.ER.000000T0000Z.240525T0600Z.240529T0000Z.NO/
741 PM CDT Thu May 23 2024
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Pearl River near Pearl River.
* WHEN...Until early Wednesday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 15.5 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. The Bogue Chitto National Wildlife Refuge will be
closed to hunting at the 15.5 foot stage.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 15.1 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.5
feet early Saturday morning. It will then fall below flood
stage Tuesday evening.
- 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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RF