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Flood Warning issued May 9 at 10:45AM CDT until May 27 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers inLouisiana...Mississippi River At Red River Landing affecting West Feliciana,Pointe Coupee and East Baton Rouge Parishes.For the Lower Mississippi River...including Red River Landing...Minor flooding is forecast.* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Mississippi River at Red River Landing.* WHEN...From late Tuesday night to Monday, May 27.* IMPACTS...At 51.0 feet, All river islands along the reach from RedRiver Landing to Baton Rouge will be inundated. Recreational campsand river bottom farm land will be under water.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 9:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 45.4 feet.- Bankfull stage is 46.0 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stageearly Wednesday morning and continue rising to a crest of51.0 feet on Tuesday, May 21st. The river is expected to fallbelow flood stage on Monday, May 27th.- Flood stage is 48.0 feet.- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of51.1 feet on 06/01/1961.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/floodTurn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.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 445 AM CDT.

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