The flood warning continues for the following rivers in Mississippi: Big Black River near Bovina, affecting Hinds and Warren counties.

For safety’s sake, do not drive or walk through areas where water covers roadways. The water may be deeper than it appears. Please use extreme caution if venturing near riverbanks. Move to higher ground immediately, should rising water threaten your safety. Remember, turn around, don`t drown!

The following forecasts are based on rainfall that has occurred, combined with rainfall that is forecast to occur over the next 12 hours. For more information click here

The next regularly scheduled update is expected Thursday between 8 and 10PM.

A flood warning is extending until late Sunday night. The flood warning continues for the Big Black River near Bovina until late Sunday night.

At 9:00AM Thursday the stage was 29.8 feet. Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. The flood stage is 28.0 feet. The river will continue rising to nearly 30.0 feet by this afternoon.