Flood Warning issued May 9 at 10:12PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
Détails
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Louisiana...
Tangipahoa River Near Robert affecting Tangipahoa Parish.
For the Tangipahoa River...including Osyka, Kentwood, Tangi. River
near Tickfaw, Amite, Robert...Moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Tangipahoa River near Robert.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 21.0 feet, Water will be in homes along Highway 445
and Highway 443. Highway 445 will be under water and closed from
Highway 190 to Interstate 12. Louisiana Highway 22 will be under
water in many places. Access to Magnolia Island and Lee's Landing
will be cut off.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:30 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 17.2 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 8.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 20.0
feet Monday evening.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Recommandations
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 Sunday afternoon at 215 PM CDT.