Active AlertsCovington, LA

The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana Bogue Falaya River At Camp Covington affecting St. Tammany Parish. For the Bogue Falayaincluding Camp Covington, Boston St in CovingtonMinor flooding is forecast.
What: Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
Where: Bogue Falaya River at Camp Covington.
When: Until Monday afternoon.
Impacts: At 45.0 feet, Water will encroach residential property in the vicinity of the gage. Residences on the east bank near the river will be threatened. Water will cover entrance driveways to property on the east bank.
Additional Details: - At 11:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 46.1 feet. - Bankfull stage is 35.0 feet. - ForecastThe river is expected to rise to a crest of 47.0 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage late Monday morning. - Flood stage is 45.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. 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 late tonight at 415 AM CDT.