Flood Warning

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

Bogue Chitto River Near Bush affecting St. Tammany Parish.

West Hobolochitto Creek Near McNeil affecting Pearl River County.

East Hobolochitto Creek Near Caesar affecting Pearl River County.

.Rivers are falling and expected to follow that general downward trend in the coming days.

For the Bogue Chitto River...including Tylertown, Franklinton, Bush...Minor flooding is forecast. For the West Hobolochitto Creek...including McNeil...Moderate flooding is forecast. For the East Hobolochitto Creek...including Caesar...Minor flooding is forecast.

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

* WHERE...Bogue Chitto River near Bush.

* WHEN...Until Wednesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, The access road upstream of the bridge will flood. The river will leave the main channel on the left bank below the bridge flooding woodlands on either side of Louisiana Highway 21.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:15 PM CDT Friday the stage was 11.8 feet. - Bankfull stage is 9.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:15 PM CDT Friday was 12.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage Wednesday morning and continue falling to 10.4 feet Wednesday evening. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 11.8 feet on 04/15/1969. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood