Flood Warning

...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and increased in duration for the following rivers in Mississippi...

Tallahala Creek At Laurel affecting Jones County.

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

* WHERE...Tallahala Creek at Laurel.

* WHEN...Until Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 16.5 feet, Water begins to affect building on the right bank just downstream near Highway 15. Several other buildings further downstream are affected as well.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1:45 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 16.2 feet. - Forecast...The river will rise to 17.0 feet this afternoon. It will then fall just after midnight tonight. It will rise to 15.6 feet tomorrow evening. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood