Flood Advisory: Concordia, LA; Adams, MS; Wilkinson, MS

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Flood Advisory — Concordia, LA; Adams, MS; Wilkinson, MS Severity: Minor. Certainty: Observed. ...The Flood Advisory is extended for the following rivers in Louisiana...Mississippi... Mississippi River At Natchez affecting Wilkinson, Adams and Concordia Counties. * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Mississippi River at Natchez. * WHEN...Until Monday evening. * IMPACTS...At 38 feet, Lowlands along the river in areas not protected by levees begin to flood. On both side of the river, there are areas that contain oil and gas wells; however, these are not affected until higher stages. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 4:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 41.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is currently cresting and is expected to begin a slow fall later this week. - Action stage is 38 feet. - Flood stage is 48 feet.