Flood Advisory

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

Mississippi River At Natchez affecting Wilkinson, Adams and Concordia Counties.

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Natchez.

* WHEN...Until Monday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 38 feet, Lowlands along the river in areas not protected by levees begin to flood. On both side of the river, there are areas that contain oil and gas wells; however, these are not affected until higher stages.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 4:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 41.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is currently cresting and is expected to begin a slow fall later this week. - Action stage is 38 feet. - Flood stage is 48 feet.