Flood Warning

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

Bogue Chitto River Near Bush affecting St. Tammany Parish.

...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in Mississippi...Louisiana...

Bogue Chitto River Near Tylertown affecting Walthall and Pike Counties.

Bogue Chitto River At Franklinton affecting Washington Parish.

For the Bogue Chitto River...including Tylertown, Franklinton, Bush...Minor flooding is forecast.

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

* WHERE...Bogue Chitto River near Bush.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Homes in low-lying areas on the downstream side of Louisiana Highway 21 near the bridge will flood. The access road upstream of the bridge will remain inundated.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:15 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 12.7 feet. - Bankfull stage is 9.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:15 PM CDT Thursday was 12.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 12.7 feet just after midnight tonight. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 12.7 feet on 02/17/1992. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood