Pearl River near Monticello
Lawrence County, Mississippi
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 30.5 ft
Water enters some homes near the catfish farm on Old Highway 27 which is 6 miles north of Monticello.
- 28.5 ft
The entire Atwood Water Park is under water.
- 26.5 ft
Flooding occurs near the Highway 84 bridge at the Atwood Water Park. Access into and out of the Atwood water park is blocked by flood water.
- 26 ft
Water covers Old Highway 27 about 7 miles north of Monticello near Saint James Missionary Baptist Church.
- 25 ft
Water begins to flood lower portions of Cooper's Ferry Park in Monticello.
- 24 ft
Water appears in low areas in the extreme eastern portion of the city of Monticello.
- 22 ft
Water inundates some lowland and agricultural land near the river.
- 20 ft
Water begins to enter some lowland pasture land in the vicinity of Monticello .
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 19, 1979 | 34.08 ft | 122,000 cfs |
| Apr 13, 1974 | 32.28 ft | 78,200 cfs |
| Feb 21, 2020 | 31.76 ft | 93,200 cfs |
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