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Greenwood/Leflore Emergency Management, MS
Sunday April 6th, 2025 :: 05:10 a.m. CDT

Alert

Flood Warning until 02:12AM Wednesday

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Mississippi... Yalobusha At Whaley affecting Leflore and Carroll Counties.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Yalobusha at Whaley.

* WHEN...Until early Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 23.0 feet, Minor flooding of lowland and agricultural land is occurring.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 4:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 18.7 feet. - Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage this morning to 22.2 feet this afternoon, and later crest at 22.5 feet early tomorrow afternoon. - Flood stage is 21.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

* AFFECTED AREAS: CARROLL, MS ... LEFLORE, MS

Instructions:

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.water.noaa.gov/wfo/jan The next statement will be issued this afternoon at 515 PM CDT.

Address/Location
Greenwood/Leflore Emergency Management, MS
306 W Market St
Greenwood, MS 38930

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 662-453-1428

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flood Warning

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