Little Rock Church (historical), LA Weather Warnings

Flood Warning issued June 1 at 7:34PM CDT until June 15 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Louisiana... Mississippi River At Red River Landing affecting Pointe Coupee, East Baton Rouge and West Feliciana Parishes. For the Lower Mississippi River...including Red River Landing... Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Mississippi River at Red River Landing. * WHEN...Until Saturday, June 15. * IMPACTS...At 51.0 feet, All river islands along the reach from Red River Landing to Baton Rouge will be inundated. Recreational camps and river bottom farm land will be under water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 6:00 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 49.3 feet. - Bankfull stage is 46.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 50.4 feet Saturday, June 08. It will then fall below flood stage Saturday, June 15. - Flood stage is 48.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/lix. Click on the Rivers and Lakes menu for forecasts and observations. The next statement will be issued Sunday morning at 945 AM CDT.

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