NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued June 29 at 7:57PM CDT until July 6 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Louisiana...Mississippi...
Pearl River Near Pearl River affecting Pearl River, St. Tammany and
Hancock Counties.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Louisiana...Mississippi...
Pearl River Near Bogalusa affecting Pearl River and Washington
Counties.
For the Lower Pearl River...including Bogalusa, Pearl River...Minor
flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Pearl River near Pearl River.
* WHEN...Until Monday evening.
* 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 Monday the stage was 15.6 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 7:00 PM CDT Monday was 15.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.6 feet
just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage
Monday, July 06.
- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 15.6
feet on 01/29/1915.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Source: NWS / NOAA weather.