WGUS84 KLIX 190212
FLSLIX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
912 PM CDT Sun May 18 2025

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in 
Mississippi...Louisiana...

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

  Pearl River Near Bogalusa affecting Pearl River and Washington 
  Counties.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive 
cars through flooded areas.

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 Monday afternoon at 115 PM CDT.

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LAC103-MSC045-109-191815-
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912 PM CDT Sun May 18 2025

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY, MAY 25...

* 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 8:00 PM CDT Sunday 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 early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood
    stage Sunday, May 25.
  - Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 3020 8955 3018 8964 3067 8990 3067 8976


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LAC117-MSC109-191815-
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912 PM CDT Sun May 18 2025

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SATURDAY MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Pearl River near Bogalusa.

* WHEN...Until early Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Woodlands and crop acreage along the river 
  will be flooded. The Bogue Chitto Wildlife Management area will be 
  inundated with water in recreational camps and over access roads.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 20.1 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 15.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    late Friday evening and continue falling to 14.0 feet
    Wednesday, May 28.
  - Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 3067 8976 3067 8990 3100 8979 3100 8969


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