St. Tammany

The Flood Warning continues for
the Pearl River near Pearl River.
* Until further notice... or until the warning is cancelled.
* At 7:00 am Saturday the stage was 16.7 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* The flood stage is 14.0 feet.
* Forecast... the river is expected to remain near 16.7 feet through this
evening then begin a slow fall. Additional rises may be possible
thereafter.
* Impact... at 17.0 feet... water on low lying property and over the
lower portions of streets in River Gardens subdivision will slowly
begin to drain.

829 am CST Sat Dec 26 2009

The Flood Warning continues for
the Pearl River near Bogalusa.
* Until further notice... or until the warning is cancelled.
* At 8:00 am Saturday the stage was 20.3 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* The flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Forecast... the river is expected to remain near 20.3 feet through
Sunday night then continue a very slow fall.
* Impact... at 20.0 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.

829 am CST Sat Dec 26 2009

The Flood Warning continues for
the Bogue Chitto river near Bush.
* From late tonight to Sunday afternoon... or until the warning is
cancelled.
* At 8:15 am Saturday the stage was 10.2 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* The flood stage is 11.0 feet.
* Forecast... the river is expected to rise to flood stage early tomorrow
morning then begin falling.
* Impact... at 11.0 feet... the access Road upstream of the bridge will
flood. The river will leave the Main Channel on the left bank below
the bridge flooding Woodlands on either side of Louisiana Highway
21.