...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY, MAY 25TH... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Pearl River near Pearl River. * WHEN...Until Sunday, May 25. * IMPACTS...At 15.5 feet, Secondary roads to the river and throughout Honey Island Swamp are inundated. Property in the vicinity of the gage is flooded threatening about 20 homes along the left bank. The Bogue Chitto National Wildlife Refuge will be closed to hunting at the 15.5 foot stage. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 AM CDT Friday the stage was 15.2 feet. - Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.3 feet Monday evening. The river is expected to fall below flood stage on Saturday, May 24th. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood &&
