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Wakefield Weather Advisory
FLASH FLOOD WATCH
Issue Date: 215 PM CDT Wed May 31 2023
...FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR THE POTENTIAL FAILURE OF ARKABUTLA DAM ON THE COLDWATER RIVER REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY, JUNE 10... * WHAT...Flash Flooding caused by a potential dam or levee failure continues to be possible at the Arkabutla Dam on the Coldwater River. * WHERE...A portion of North Mississippi, including the following counties, Coahoma, DeSoto, Panola, Quitman, Tallahatchie, Tate and Tunica. * WHEN...Through Saturday, June 10. * IMPACTS...Dam failure may result in flash flooding of low-lying areas below the dam. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Information relayed by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - 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. Dam safety experts with state and local emergency services are monitoring the dam and will issue a public statement as conditions warrant. PLAN NOW so you will know what to do in an emergency. Keep informed by listening to local radio and television for statements and possible warnings. Follow the advice of public safety officials. &&
...FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR THE POTENTIAL FAILURE OF ARKABUTLA DAM ON THE COLDWATER RIVER REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY, JUNE 10... * WHAT...Flash Flooding caused by a potential dam or levee failure continues to be possible at the Arkabutla Dam on the Coldwater River. * WHERE...A portion of North Mississippi, including the following counties, Coahoma, DeSoto, Panola, Quitman, Tallahatchie, Tate and Tunica. * WHEN...Through Saturday, June 10. * IMPACTS...Dam failure may result in flash flooding of low-lying areas below the dam. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Information relayed by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - 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. Dam safety experts with state and local emergency services are monitoring the dam and will issue a public statement as conditions warrant. PLAN NOW so you will know what to do in an emergency. Keep informed by listening to local radio and television for statements and possible warnings. Follow the advice of public safety officials. &&
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