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Flood Warning
The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Mississippi Chickasawhay River At Enterprise affecting Clarke County. Black Creek Near Brooklyn affecting Forrest County. Tallahala Creek At Laurel affecting Jones County.
What: Minor flooding is forecast.
Where: Chickasawhay River at Enterprise.
When: From Friday morning to Monday afternoon.
Additional Details: - At 8:00 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 17.5 feet. - ForecastThe river is expected to rise above flood stage Friday morning to a crest of 27.0 feet Saturday evening. It will then fall below flood stage late Sunday evening. - Flood stage is 25.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.water.noaa.gov/wfo/jan The next statement will be issued Thursday morning at 900 AM CDT.