The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Arkansa
S: White River At Clarendon affecting Monroe and Arkansas Counties. White River At Augusta affecting White and Woodruff Counties. For the Lower White Riverincluding Newport, Augusta, Georgetown, Des Arc, ClarendonMinor flooding is forecast.
What: Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
Where: White River at Augusta.
When: Until further notice.
Impacts: At 30.0 feet, Thousands of acres of farm ground flooded. County roads on both sides of the river are flooded, including County Road 871 and 899.
Additional Details: - At 8:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 30.6 feet. - ForecastThe river is expected to fall to 28.8 feet Wednesday, July 16. - Flood stage is 26.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. River forecasts are based on current conditions and rainfall forecasted to occur over the next 24 hours. During periods of flooding...Evening forecasts are reissued with updated rainfall forecasts. Observed and forecasted stage data plots are available on our Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Service web page at... www.weather.gov/lzk Under the Current Conditions section...Select River and Lakes AHPS. The next statement will be issued Monday evening at 915 PM CDT.