Grave Inundación

Flood Warning issued May 12 at 7:58PM CDT until May 18 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA

St. Tammany, LA; Hancock, MS; Pearl River, MS Fuente: NOAA / NWS

Detalles

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Louisiana...Mississippi...

Pearl River Near Pearl River affecting St. Tammany Parish and
Pearl River and Hancock Counties.

Pearl River Near Bogalusa affecting Pearl River County and
Washington Parish.

For the Lower Pearl River...including Bogalusa, Pearl River...
Moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.

* WHERE...Pearl River near Pearl River.

* WHEN...Until Monday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, When the river is falling, water on low
lying property and over the lower portions of streets in River
Gardens Subdivision will slowly begin to drain.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 17.0 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.1
feet just after midnight tonight then begin falling.
- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Recomendaciones

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 Wednesday afternoon at noon CDT.