Alertes en vigueurPoplarville, MS

The National Weather Service in New Orleans LA has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in MississippiLouisiana Pearl River Near Bogalusa affecting Pearl River and Washington Counties. For the Lower Pearl Riverincluding Bogalusa, Pearl RiverMinor flooding is forecast.
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. - ForecastThe 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

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.