Flood Warning

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

Tickfaw River Near Holden affecting Livingston Parish.

Bogue Falaya River At Boston St in Covington affecting St. Tammany Parish.

Amite River At Bayou Manchac Point affecting East Baton Rouge Parish.

Tangipahoa River Near Robert affecting Tangipahoa Parish.

Tchefuncte River Above U.S. Highway 190 Near Covington affecting St. Tammany Parish.

For the Amite And Comite Rivers...including Olive Branch, Comite Joor Rd, Darlington, Grangeville, Magnolia, Denham Springs, Bayou Manchac Point, Bayou Manchac Near Little Prairie, Port Vincent, French Settlement, Maurepas...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Tickfaw River...including Liverpool, Holden, Killian, Montpelier...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Tangipahoa River...including Osyka, Kentwood, Tangi. River near Tickfaw, Amite, Robert...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Tchefuncte River...including Folsom, U.S. Highway 190 Near Covington...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Bogue Falaya...including Camp Covington, Boston St in Covington...Minor flooding is forecast.

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

* WHERE...Bogue Falaya River at Boston St in Covington.

* WHEN...Until Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 7.0 feet, Water will rise onto the west bank flooding property of the Bogue Falaya Towers at East Boston Street and threatening commercial property on the east bank near Military Road. Bogue Falaya River Park and Christ Episcopal School grounds will begin to flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:30 PM CDT Friday the stage was 6.8 feet. - Bankfull stage is 4.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:30 PM CDT Friday was 8.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight and continue falling to 3.0 feet Wednesday evening. - Flood stage is 6.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 6.8 feet on 04/10/2024. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood