WGUS84 KLIX 241529
FLSLIX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
1029 AM CDT Wed Jun 24 2026
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Louisiana...Mississippi...
Pearl River Near Bogalusa affecting Pearl River County and
Washington Parish.
Pearl River Near Pearl River affecting St. Tammany Parish, Hancock
and Pearl River Counties.
For the Lower Pearl River...including Bogalusa, Pearl River...Minor
flooding is forecast.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars
through flooded areas.
Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/lix. Click on
the Rivers and Lakes menu for forecasts and observations.
The next statement will be issued when updates are needed.
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LAC117-MSC109-250930-
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1029 AM CDT Wed Jun 24 2026
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY, JULY 03...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Pearl River near Bogalusa.
* WHEN...Until Friday, July 03.
* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Woodlands and crop acreage along the river
will be flooded. The Bogue Chitto Wildlife Management area will be
inundated with water in recreational camps and over access roads.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:15 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 19.2 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 15.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 10:15 AM CDT Wednesday was 19.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 20.0 feet
early Sunday afternoon then begin falling.
- Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 20.0
feet on 02/14/2021.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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LAT...LON 3067 8976 3067 8990 3100 8979 3100 8969
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LAC103-MSC045-109-250930-
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1029 AM CDT Wed Jun 24 2026
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY, JULY 03...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Pearl River near Pearl River.
* WHEN...Until Friday, July 03.
* IMPACTS...At 15.5 feet, Secondary roads to the river and throughout
Honey Island Swamp are inundated. Property in the vicinity of the
gage is flooded threatening about 20 homes along the left bank. The
Bogue Chitto National Wildlife Refuge will be closed to hunting at
the 15.5 foot stage.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 15.3 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 10:00 AM CDT Wednesday was 15.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.3 feet
this afternoon then begin falling.
- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 15.3
feet on 02/10/1956.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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LAT...LON 3020 8955 3018 8964 3067 8990 3067 8976
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