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Flood Statement
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
658 PM CST Sat Feb 22 2025

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

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

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 Sunday morning at 1100 AM CST.

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LAC103-MSC045-109-231700-
/O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-250303T2100Z/
/PERL1.1.ER.000000T0000Z.250222T1400Z.250303T1500Z.NO/
658 PM CST Sat Feb 22 2025

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY, MARCH 03...

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

* WHERE...Pearl River near Pearl River.

* WHEN...Until Monday, March 03.

* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Lower portions of streets in River Gardens
  Subdivision will begin to flood. Secondary roads to the river and
  throughout Honey Island Swamp will remain 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 6:00 PM CST Saturday the stage was 16.3 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    Monday, March 03 and continue falling to 13.4 feet Tuesday,
    March 04.
  - 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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LAC117-MSC109-231700-
/O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-250303T0600Z/
/BXAL1.1.ER.000000T0000Z.250221T2100Z.250303T0000Z.NO/
658 PM CST Sat Feb 22 2025

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY, MARCH 03...

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

* WHERE...Pearl River near Bogalusa.

* WHEN...Until Monday, March 03.

* IMPACTS...At 21.0 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.
  At 21 feet, property east of Louisiana Highway 21 along Bogalusa
  Creek will begin to flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 6:00 PM CST Saturday the stage was 20.6 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 15.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    Sunday, March 02 and continue falling to 16.5 feet Tuesday,
    March 04.
  - Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

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


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