{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.9709128c19e04055a89546362cb6916f1dd8f52e.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Flood Warning issued June 6 at 4:41PM CDT until June 8 at 12:00PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-06-06","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.9709128c19e04055a89546362cb6916f1dd8f52e.001.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS New Orleans LA"},"word_count":318,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Flood Warning: Flood Warning issued June 6 at 4:41PM CDT until June 8 at 12:00PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA\n\n**Severity:** Severe\n**Certainty:** Likely\n**Urgency:** Expected\n**Areas:** Pearl River, MS\n**Issued by:** NWS New Orleans LA\n**Sent:** 2026-06-06T16:41:00-05:00\n**Effective:** 2026-06-06T16:41:00-05:00\n**Expires:** 2026-06-07T10:45:00-05:00\n\n## Description\n...The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a Flood\nWarning for the following rivers in Mississippi...\n\nEast Hobolochitto Creek Near Caesar affecting Pearl River County.\n\n.Heavy rainfall on already saturated ground has led to rapid rise of\nthe river.\n\nFor the East Hobolochitto Creek...including Caesar...Minor flooding\nis forecast.\n\n* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.\n\n* WHERE...East Hobolochitto Creek near Caesar.\n\n* WHEN...From this evening to Monday afternoon.\n\n* IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Water over a few roads in the city of\nPicayune will cause traffic problems. School bus traffic may need\nalternate routes. A few homes on Northwood Drive will be\nthreatened. Beech Street and Westchester Subdivision below the\nconfluence of the east and west branches is subject to flooding in\nlow places.\n\n* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...\n- At 3:45 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 11.0 feet.\n- Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet.\n- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late\nthis evening to a crest of 16.0 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It\nwill then fall below flood stage Monday morning.\n- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.\n- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 16.1\nfeet on 07/22/2021.\n- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood\n\n## Instructions\nTurn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood\ndeaths occur in vehicles.\n\nBe especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the\ndangers of flooding.\n\nPlease report observed flooding to local emergency services or law\nenforcement and request they pass this information to the National\nWeather Service when you can do so safely.\n\nAdditional information is available at www.weather.gov/lix.  Click on\nthe Rivers and Lakes menu for forecasts and observations.\n\nThe next statement will be issued when updates are needed."}