Strong River at D'lo
Simpson County, Mississippi
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 38.2 ft
Water reaches the floor of Old Highway 49 bridge.
- 37.5 ft
Water reaches the river gage equipment shelf in the gage house next to the Old Highway 49 bridge.
- 35 ft
Water reaches the underclearance of Old Highway 49 bridge.
- 33.4 ft
Water floods homes in D'lo and Mendenhall and begins to flow over new Highway 49 bridge near D'lo.
- 32 ft
Lower camping areas in the rv section of the Dlo Water Park begins to flood.
- 30 ft
Major overbank flooding begins and several thousand acres of farmland become inundated.
- 28 ft
Tent camping area of the Dlo Water Park is completely inundated.
- 27 ft
Water floods entrance to lower tent camping area at the Dlo Water Park.
- 26 ft
Water begins to inundate farmland along the river. Farmers should take necessary action to protect live stock and remove farm equipment.
- 25 ft
Water begins backing up into Sellers Creek in Mendenhall.
- 19 ft
Overbank flooding begins to occur within 200 feet of the channel.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2014 | 34.31 ft | 32,100 cfs |
| Apr 6, 1983 | 33.48 ft | 26,400 cfs |
| Jan 6, 1950 | 33 ft | 24,800 cfs |
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