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FLSMOB



Flood Statement

National Weather Service Mobile AL

738 PM CDT Wed May 6 2026



...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in 

Mississippi...



  Chickasawhay At Leakesville affecting George and Greene Counties.



For the Chickasawhay River...including Waynesboro, Leakesville...

Minor flooding is forecast.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 

deaths occur in vehicles.



Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/mob. Click on 

the Rivers and Lakes menu for forecasts and observations.



The next statement will be issued when updates occur.





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738 PM CDT Wed May 6 2026



...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING UNTIL 

FURTHER NOTICE...



* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.



* WHERE...Chickasawhay at Leakesville.



* WHEN...From Saturday morning until further notice.



* IMPACTS...At 22.0 feet, flooding of lowlands continues and some 

  roads in low lying areas become cut off by high water.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

  - At 7:15 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 12.4 feet.

  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage

    Saturday morning and continue rising to 23.0 feet early

    Tuesday morning.

  - Flood stage is 20.0 feet.

  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood



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LAT...LON 3143 8857 3143 8846 3108 8854 3098 8873

      3100 8875 3110 8858





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