Flood Warning for George, MS; Greene, MS
What: Minor flooding is occurring. Impacts: At 26.0 feet, Flooding at the highway bridge begins. Where: Chickasawhay at Leakesville. When: Until further notice.
Official alert brief
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Mississippi... Chickasawhay At Leakesville affecting George and Greene Counties. For the Chickasawhay River...including Waynesboro, Leakesville... Minor flooding is forecast.
WHAT
Minor flooding is occurring.
WHERE
Chickasawhay at Leakesville.
WHEN
Until further notice.
IMPACTS
At 26.0 feet, Flooding at the highway bridge begins.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
At 9:15 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 26.1 feet. Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 26.5 feet Friday morning. Flood stage is 20.0 feet. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instructions
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.weather.gov/mob. Click on the Rivers and Lakes menu for forecasts and observations. The next statement will be issued when updates occur.