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Flood Warning issued June 1 at 10:52AM CDT until June 4 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers inArkansas...Black River At Pocahontas affecting Randolph County....The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers inArkansas...Black River At Black Rock affecting Jackson, Independence andLawrence Counties.For the Black River...including Corning, Pocahontas, Black Rock...Minor flooding is forecast.* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Black River at Pocahontas.* WHEN...Until Tuesday evening.* IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Agricultural lands along the river eastand south of Pocahontas will be impacted by high water. Equipmentand livestock should be moved to higher ground.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 10:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 17.0 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stageSaturday afternoon to a crest of 17.2 feet Sunday morning. Itwill then fall below flood stage early Monday afternoon.- Flood stage is 17.0 feet.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/floodMotorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drivecars through flooded areas.Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.River forecasts are based on current conditions and rainfallforecasted to occur over the next 24 hours. During periods offlooding...Evening forecasts are reissued with updated rainfallforecasts.Observed and forecasted stage data plots are available on ourAdvanced Hydrologic Prediction Service web page at...www.weather.gov/lzkUnder the Current Conditions section...Select River and Lakes AHPS.The next statement will be issued Sunday morning at 1100 AM CDT.

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