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The National Weather Service's office in Shreveport, Louisiana, issued a flash flood emergency for the cities of Stamps and Buckner, as well as the "extreme northeast" parts of Lafayette County ...
Several river gauges recorded flooding conditions lasting for more than a week; the longest flood was documented along the Arkansas River near Muskogee, which remained above flood stage for 22 days and 5 hours. [4] Numerous state and U.S. highways were closed by the Oklahoma Department of Transportation at various points due to flooding. [9]
Some roads in parts of Arkansas were impassable on Thursday, May 5, as heavy overnight rain triggered flash flooding.According to the National Weather Service, the “significant and potentially ...
4:30 p.m. (CDT) Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson has issued disaster declarations for five counties hit hard by recent storms and flooding. Hutchinson toured flooded parts of the state on Friday. On ...
Map of the United States with Arkansas highlighted Arkansas is a state in the Southern United States. According to the 2020 United States census, it is the 33rd most populous state with 3,011,524 inhabitants and the 27th largest by land area spanning 52,035 square miles (134,770 km 2) of land. Arkansas is divided into 75 counties and contains 500 [a] [b] [c] municipalities consisting of cities ...
Arkansas River flooding, North Little Rock, May 2019. In contrast to other parts of the United States, Arkansas has not seen a significant increase in temperature over the last 50–100 years. In fact, some parts of the state have cooled. However, the state does receive more annual rainfall and more frequent
Arkansas Highway 223 (AR 223, Hwy. 223) is a north–south state highway in north Arkansas. The route of 29.92 miles (48.15 km) runs from Highway 56 in Calico Rock north across US Route 62 / US Route 412 (US 62/US 412) to Missouri Supplemental Route E (SSR-E) at the Missouri state line.
Buses and ambulances evacuated 86 people from a nursing home in Yellville, Arkansas, where water rose to about 4 feet (1.2 meters) during flash flooding, Marion County Sheriff Gregg Alexander said.