Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=JAN The next statement will be issued this evening at 900 PM CDT.

The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Mississippi... Big Black River At West affecting Holmes and Attala Counties. Big Black River Near Bovina affecting Warren and Hinds Counties. Big Black River Near Bentonia affecting Yazoo and Madison Counties. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Big Black River near Bovina. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 38 feet, water is across the road near the Old Highway 80 bridge. Extensive flooding of agricultural land is occurring. Several local access roads are also underwater. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:15 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 38.4 feet and nearly steady. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall very slowly through early next week, falling below 38 feet this weekend. - Flood stage is 28 feet.