One product issued by NWS for: 2 Miles E Saint Benedict LA
Flood Warning
Flood Statement
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
1119 AM CDT Sun Mar 16 2025
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Mississippi...Louisiana...
Pearl River Near Pearl River affecting St. Tammany Parish, Pearl
River and Hancock Counties.
Pearl River Near Bogalusa affecting Washington Parish and Pearl
River County.
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 late tonight at 330 AM CDT.
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1119 AM CDT Sun Mar 16 2025
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Pearl River near Pearl River.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* 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 10:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 13.7 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
early Thursday morning and continue rising to a crest of 15.6
feet Saturday morning.
- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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LAT...LON 3020 8955 3018 8964 3067 8990 3067 8976
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