Flood Warning
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
1034 AM CDT Sat May 2 2026

...The National Weather Service in New Orleans LA has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Mississippi...Louisiana...

  Pearl River Near Bogalusa affecting Pearl River and Washington
  Counties.

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.

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 late tonight at midnight CDT.

&&

LAC117-MSC109-030500-
/O.NEW.KLIX.FL.W.0016.260504T1200Z-260506T1200Z/
/BXAL1.1.ER.260504T1200Z.260504T1200Z.260506T0600Z.NO/
1034 AM CDT Sat May 2 2026

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING TO WEDNESDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Pearl River near Bogalusa.

* WHEN...From Monday morning to 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 10:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 16.0 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 15.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 18.0
    feet Monday morning. It will then fall below flood stage
    early Wednesday morning.
  - Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

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


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TJS