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Flood Advisory issued May 16 at 11:41AM CDT until May 18 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Memphis TN...The Flood Advisory is extended for the following rivers inArkansas...Tennessee...Missouri...Mississippi...Mississippi River at CaruthersvilleMississippi River at Tunica Mhoon LandingMississippi River at Osceola...The Flood Advisory continues for the following rivers inTennessee...Missouri...Mississippi River Above TiptonvilleFor the Lower Mississippi River...including Tiptonville,Caruthersville, Osceola, Memphis, Tunica Mhoon Landing, Helena...elevated river levels are forecast.* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.* WHERE...Mississippi River at Tunica Mhoon Landing.* WHEN...Until Saturday evening.* IMPACTS...At 27.0 feet, The south evacuation road from Whiskey andBordeaux Islands is going underwater. In Mississippi, roads toBordeaux Point area are beginning to flood. Campsites on the southside of Flower Lake are being covered. Parts of the road toStubb's Island are flooded. In Arkansas, the lowest access road tofields inside the Arkansas Levee south of Horseshoe Lake isflooded. The evacuation road from Peters Island is covered.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 10:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 27.0 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 27.0feet this afternoon.- Action stage is 27.0 feet.- Flood stage is 30.0 feet.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/floodIf you encounter a flooded roadway, turn around and find analternative route.Additional information is available at weather.gov/memphis.The next statement will be issued as needed.

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