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Flood Statement
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
807 PM CDT Sun Jun 9 2024

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

  Pearl River Near Bogalusa affecting Pearl River and Washington
  Counties.

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

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

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 Monday morning at 1015 AM CDT.

&&

LAC117-MSC109-101515-
/O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0074.000000T0000Z-240612T0900Z/
/BXAL1.1.ER.000000T0000Z.240610T0000Z.240612T0300Z.NO/
807 PM CDT Sun Jun 9 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Pearl River near Bogalusa.

* WHEN...Until early Wednesday 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 7:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 18.8 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 15.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    late Tuesday evening and continue falling to 15.4 feet on
    Wednesday, June 19.
  - Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3067 8976 3067 8990 3100 8979 3100 8969


$$

LAC103-MSC045-109-101515-
/O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0075.240611T0000Z-240612T1800Z/
/PERL1.1.ER.240610T1200Z.240610T1200Z.240612T1200Z.NO/
807 PM CDT Sun Jun 9 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING TO EARLY
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Pearl River near Pearl River.

* WHEN...From Monday evening to early Wednesday 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 7:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 13.8 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 14.0
    feet tomorrow morning. The river is expected to fall below
    flood stage Wednesday 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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