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The National Weather Service in Jackson MS has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Mississippi Strong River At D'lo affecting Simpson County.
What: Minor flooding is forecast.
Where: Strong River at D'lo.
When: From this evening to Sunday afternoon.
Impacts: At 27.0 feet, Water floods entrance to lower tent camping area at the Dlo Water Park.
Additional Details: - At 11:45 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 17.7 feet. - ForecastThe river is expected to rise above flood stage late this evening to a crest of 27.0 feet tomorrow evening. - Flood stage is 25.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Additional information is available at www.water.noaa.gov/wfo/jan The next statement will be issued late tonight at 1230 AM CDT.