Flood Warning until 11:30AM Monday 
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Mississippi... Big Sunflower River At Sunflower affecting Sunflower County. Yalobusha At Whaley affecting Leflore and Carroll Counties.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Yalobusha at Whaley.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 23.0 feet, Minor flooding of lowland and agricultural land is occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 21.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 23.0 feet Tuesday evening. - Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
* AFFECTED AREAS: CARROLL, MS ... LEFLORE, MS
Instructions:
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Additional information is available at www.water.noaa.gov/wfo/jan The next statement will be issued Monday morning at 1130 AM 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
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