Flood Warning for George, MS; Greene, MS; Perry, MS
What: Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. Impacts: At 24.0 feet, some county roads in the area will become flooded. Where: Leaf near McLain. When: Until Saturday afternoon.
Official alert brief
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Mississippi... Leaf Near McLain affecting Greene, George and Perry Counties. For the Leaf River...including McLain, New Augusta...Moderate flooding is forecast.
WHAT
Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast.
WHERE
Leaf near McLain.
WHEN
Until Saturday afternoon.
IMPACTS
At 24.0 feet, some county roads in the area will become flooded.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
At 7:15 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 24.1 feet. Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage Saturday morning and continue falling to 13.4 feet Sunday evening. Flood stage is 18.0 feet. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instructions
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. 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.