…The Flood Warning continues for the following river in Arkansas…
White River At Clarendon affecting Arkansas and Monroe Counties.
White River At Augusta affecting White and Woodruff Counties.
For the Lower White River…including Newport, Augusta, Georgetown,
Des Arc, Clarendon…Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHAT…Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE…White River at Clarendon.
* WHEN…Until further notice.
* IMPACTS…At 28.0 feet, Maddox Bay off Highway 146 will be closed
off due to high water. Closure of specific flood prone regions as
determined by Arkansas Game and Fish Commission. Some of this area
may include the Mike Freeze Wattensaw WMA…Benson Creek Natural
Area WMA and the Sheffield Nelson Dagmar WMA.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 9:00 AM CST Wednesday the stage was 27.2 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 27.3
feet this afternoon.
– Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood