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River Flood Warning
Issued: 2:23 AM May. 9, 2024 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT TO MONDAY, MAY 27... * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Mississippi River at Red River Landing. * WHEN...From late Tuesday night to Monday, May 27. * IMPACTS...At 51.0 feet, All river islands along the reach from Red River Landing to Baton Rouge will be inundated. Recreational camps and river bottom farm land will be under water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:00 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 45.2 feet. - Bankfull stage is 46.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage Wednesday, May 15 to a crest of 50.5 feet Wednesday, May 22. It will then fall below flood stage Sunday, May 26. - Flood stage is 48.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 50.5 feet on 04/16/1874. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood &&
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