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River Flood Warning
Issued: 3:19 PM May. 18, 2024 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY, MAY 30...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Red River Landing.

* WHEN...Until Thursday, May 30.

* 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 9:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 50.2 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 46.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 51.5
feet Tuesday morning. The river will remain above flood
through the end of the month.
- Flood stage is 48.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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