Flood Impacts

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Access to Locus Hill Road and Millbrook Road from Mississippi Highway 24 is closed in Wilkinson County.
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Pickneyville Road at Pond, MS near Highway 24 is closed. Also, around 60 permanent homes and 70 camps are evacuated.
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Bourke Road which is south of Natchez is underwater. Residents will have to boat into their homes.
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Residents at the end of Percy Creek Sand Road are denied access to their homes due to high water.
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Pond Road in Fort Adams is flooded. Eight to eleven homes are under water in the township.
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Some camps and houses are flooded around Fort Adams.
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Water is covering the roads in old downtown area of Fort Adams.
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Carthage Point Road becomes impassable.
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Water begins to enter the Carthage Point Road area south of Natchez.
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Water under some buildings around Fort Adams, Mississippi.
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Some camps and most access roads are flooded along Lake Mary.
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Water covers Thornburg Lake Road in the area known as Anna's Bottom which is north of Natchez. Also, Lake Mary Road is under water.
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Lowlands along the river in areas not protected by levees begin to flood. On both side of the river, there are areas that contain oil and gas wells; however, these are not affected until higher stages.

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This is the flood of record established on May 15, 1927.
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Shipping and industrial activities are significantly affected. Unprotected low-lying areas will be flooded and agricultural operations will be impacted on the west side of the river. The city of Baton Rouge is protected by levees at this level.
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The grounds of the older part of Louisiana State University's campus become soggy. This includes the area around the Veterinary Medicine building, the Veterinary Medicine Annex, the stadium and ball fields. The city of Baton Rouge and the main LSU campus are protected by levees at this level.
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River traffic and industrial activity on the river side of the levees will be greatly affected. Navigational safety regulations will be strictly enforced.
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River traffic and industrial activity on the river side of the levees will be greatly affected. Navigational safety regulations will be strictly enforced.
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River islands from Red River Landing downstream to Baton Rouge will be inundated.

Flood Impacts

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Flood or Record occurred on April 25, 1922.
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A 20 foot project levee protects the city. Floodwalls and levees are constantly upgraded to maintain that project height.
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The river level will continue making navigation and docking difficult. The city is protected to a project height of 20 feet.
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Strong eddies will develop below the gage at Carrollton, with increased negative impacts on navigation.