Ventress, LA Weather Warnings

FLOOD WARNING

Warning Issue Date:

1124 AM CST SAT NOV 21 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RED RIVER LANDING. * UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 48.4 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE FLOOD STAGE IS 48.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT. * IMPACT...AT 48.0 FEET...ACCESS ROADS WILL BE INUNDATED AND EVACUATION OF ALL RIVER ISLANDS MUST BE COMPLETE. PROTECTION OF PEOPLE AND PROPERTY IN THE RIVER BOTTOM LAND ON THE RIVER SIDE OF THE LEVEES MUST BE COMPLETE. $$