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Flash Flood Watch in effect through Tuesday

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The National Weather Service has issued a Flash Flood Watch for Warren County and surrounding areas.  The watch is scheduled to remain in effect until Tuesday evening.

Reports of heavy water accumulation have been reported throughout the city of Vicksburg Monday afternoon.

Please use caution if traveling.

Flood Watch
National Weather Service Jackson MS
236 PM CDT Mon Aug 22 2022

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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Ashley-Chicot-Morehouse-West Carroll-East Carroll-Richland-Madison
LA-Franklin LA-Catahoula-Tensas-Concordia-Washington-Issaquena-
Sharkey-Yazoo-Madison MS-Warren-Hinds-Rankin-Claiborne-Copiah-
Simpson-Jefferson-Adams-Franklin MS-Lincoln-Lawrence-
Including the cities of Monticello, Crossett, Brookhaven, Ferriday,
Roxie, Vidalia, West Crossett, Port Gibson, Ridgeland, Winnsboro,
Jonesville, Crystal Springs, Hazlehurst, Mendenhall, North Crossett,
Madison, Hamburg, Richland, Brandon, Dermott, Oak Grove, Epps,
Meadville, Jackson, Lake Village, Delhi, Harrisonburg, Greenville,
Wesson, Bastrop, Pearl, West Ferriday, Mayersville, Canton, Eudora,
Magee, Anguilla, Rayville, Vicksburg, Tallulah, Fayette, Rolling
Fork, Bude, St. Joseph, Yazoo City, New Hebron, Natchez, Newellton,
Lake Providence, and Waterproof
236 PM CDT Mon Aug 22 2022

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
  possible.

* WHERE...Portions of southeast Arkansas, northeast Louisiana and
  west central Mississippi.

* WHEN...Through Tuesday evening.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
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