The Flood Advisory continues for
the Mississippi River at Helena
* until Tuesday may 21.
* At 09 am Sunday the stage was 42.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 44.0 feet.
* Forecast... the river will slowly fall to near 42.2 feet Sunday may 19.
* At 42.0 feet... water is against or near the toe of the Arkansas
levee from south Helena south past mile 658. Roads to loading areas
on the West Bank of the river at mile 661 south past mile 658 are
flooding. Water is near or on the toe of the east levee south of
Highway 49 past mile 658. Fields between Jackson Point and Jug
Harris Towhead begin to go under water. Road to termainal at Long
Lake is flooding. Road that services Landing at Power Plant is
going under water.