Alertes en vigueurTangipahoa

The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in MississippiLouisiana Tangipahoa River At Osyka affecting Pike County. Tangipahoa River Near Robert affecting Tangipahoa Parish. For the Tangipahoa Riverincluding Osyka, Kentwood, Tangi. River near Tickfaw, Amite, RobertMinor flooding is forecast.
What: Minor flooding is forecast.
Where: Tangipahoa River near Robert.
When: From Sunday afternoon to Thursday morning.
Impacts: At 16.0 feet, Minor flooding near the river with beach areas under water.
Additional Details: - At 8:30 PM CST Saturday the stage was 13.7 feet. - Bankfull stage is 8.0 feet. - ForecastThe river is expected to rise above flood stage early tomorrow afternoon to a crest of 16.0 feet early Monday afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Thursday morning. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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 Sunday afternoon at 145 PM CST.