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Flood Warning issued February 21 at 9:33PM CST until February 26 at 6:00PM CST by NWS Memphis TN ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Arkansas...Tennessee...Missouri... Mississippi River at Osceola Mississippi River at Caruthersville North Fork of the Forked Deer at Dyersburg ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Arkansas...Tennessee... Right Hand Chute Little River at Rivervale Obion River near Bogota South Fork of the Forked Deer near Halls For the Lower Mississippi River...including Tiptonville, Caruthersville, Osceola, Memphis, Tunica Mhoon Landing, Helena... Minor flooding is forecast. For the Obion River...including Martin, Obion, Bogota...Moderate flooding is forecast. For the North Fork Forked Deer River...including Dyersburg...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Little River...including Rivervale...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Mississippi River at Caruthersville. * WHEN...Until Wednesday evening. * IMPACTS...At 32.0 feet, In Arkansas, docks of the steel mill near Hickman are flooding. In Tennessee, Mississippi River overbank flooding is occurring across Highway 88 just north of Dee Webb Road. Extensive amounts of Chickasaw National Wildlife Refuge are flooded. Sloughs at the west end of Barr Road are beginning to back up into fields. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 PM CST Friday the stage was 32.4 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:00 PM CST Friday was 32.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 32.5 feet Friday evening. It will then fall below flood stage Tuesday morning. - Flood stage is 32.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at weather.gov/memphis. The next statement will be issued as needed.