Active Alerts Fennwood Hills Country Club, LA

Flood Warning
Issued at Sat 10:06 AM Jun. 15
Issued by: National Weather Service
Recommended Action

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drivecars through flooded areas.Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/lix. Clickon the Rivers and Lakes menu for forecasts and observations.The next statement will be issued late tonight at 215 AM CDT.

Description

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers inLouisiana...Mississippi River At Red River Landing affecting Pointe Coupee,East Baton Rouge and West Feliciana Parishes.* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Mississippi River at Red River Landing.* WHEN...Until tomorrow evening.* IMPACTS...At 48.0 feet, Access roads will be inundated andevacuation of all river islands must be complete. Protection ofpeople and property in the river bottom land on the river side ofthe levees must be complete.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 9:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 48.6 feet.- Bankfull stage is 46.0 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stageearly tomorrow afternoon and continue falling to 36.3 feetSaturday, July 13.- Flood stage is 48.0 feet.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood