FLOOD WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 725 PM CST MON DEC 21 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BOGUE CHITTO RIVER NEAR BUSH.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 7:15 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.9 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FALLING TO
A STAGE OF AROUND 9.0 FEET BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...HOMES IN LOW LYING AREAS ON THE DOWNSTREAM
SIDE OF LOUISIANA HIGHWAY 21 NEAR THE BRIDGE WILL FLOOD. THE
ACCESS ROAD UPSTREAM OF THE BRIDGE WILL REMAIN INUNDATED.
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FLOOD WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 716 PM CST MON DEC 21 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE PEARL RIVER NEAR BOGALUSA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 6:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.1 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER HAS ALREADY CRESTED AND IS EXPECTED TO
CONTINUE FALLING TO AROUND 20.0 FEET BY NOON ON SATURDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 21.0 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.
AT 21 FEET PROPERTY EAST OF LOUISIANA HIGHWAY 21 ALONG BOGALUSA
CREEK WILL BEGIN TO FLOOD.
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FLOOD WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 716 PM CST MON DEC 21 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE PEARL RIVER NEAR PEARL RIVER.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 7:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.9 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS CURRENTLY CRESTING AT AROUND 17.8 FEET. THE
RIVER IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN FALLING BY TOMORROW EVENING AND THEN FALL
TO AROUND 16.5 BY SATURDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...RIVER GARDENS SUBDIVISION WILL BE MODERATELY
FLOODED WITH SEVERAL STREETS IMPASSABLE AND A FEW HOMES FLOODED IN
THE VICINITY OF GUM BAYOU. A FEW HOMES WILL ALSO BE THREATENED IN
MAGNOLIA FOREST. SECONDARY ROADS TO THE RIVER AND THROUGHOUT HONEY
ISLAND SWAMP WILL REMAIN INUNDATED.
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