HARRISON, MS — ...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and increased in duration for the following rivers in Mississippi...
Biloxi River Near Lyman affecting Harrison County.
For the Biloxi River...including Lyman...Moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Biloxi River near Lyman.
* WHEN...From this afternoon to Sunday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, There will be major flooding on Loraine Road near the Lorraine Road bridge. Major roads will
Flooding in Harrison, MS can cut off roads with little warning, damage homes near low-lying areas, and disrupt power and water service. Even a few inches of moving water can carry away a vehicle.
This report is based on information from NWS, monitored by Alert USA's verified emergency feed.
Alert USA anticipates a high chance of travel disruptions, elevated property risk in low-lying areas, and possible power outages while the event is active.
Recommended steps: avoid flooded roads — turn around, don't drown; move to higher ground if you are in a low-lying area; charge phones and prepare for power loss; check on family and neighbors.
Alert USA is tracking this flood event and will update this report as verified information becomes available.
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