Flood Statement
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
823 PM CDT Thu Jun 5 2025

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

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

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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 Friday afternoon at 1230 PM CDT.

&&

LAC103-MSC045-109-061730-
/O.EXT.KLIX.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-250606T1800Z/
/PERL1.1.ER.000000T0000Z.250604T1400Z.250606T1200Z.NO/
823 PM CDT Thu Jun 5 2025

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON...

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

* WHERE...Pearl River near Pearl River.

* WHEN...Until early tomorrow afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 14.0 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.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 14.3 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    tomorrow morning and continue falling to 9.3 feet Sunday,
    June 15.
  - Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

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


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