Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/lix. Click on the Rivers and Lakes menu for forecasts and observations. The next statement will be issued late tonight at 215 AM CDT.

The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Louisiana... Mississippi River At Red River Landing affecting East Baton Rouge, West Feliciana and Pointe Coupee Parishes. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Mississippi River at Red River Landing. * WHEN...Until Wednesday, July 02. * IMPACTS...At 51.0 feet, All river islands along the reach from Red River Landing to Baton Rouge will be inundated. Recreational camps and river bottom farm land will be under water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 48.9 feet. - Bankfull stage is 46.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 50.5 feet Monday, June 23. It will then fall below flood stage Tuesday, July 01. - Flood stage is 48.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood