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According to the yesterday calculations of weather forecasters, more rain along with flood, expected all over the South. It adds tension to hundreds and thousands of people who are unable to make residence in their homes that submerge in water in the last week. A few of the most suffered areas with flood and the National Weather Service (NWS) of the country said around mostly two inches of rain and, in some regions, more expected to fall over a short time in central Mississippi.
According to the National Weather Prediction Center (WPC) forecasted the most-affected area from a band extending from eastern Louisiana all over central Mississippi as well as Alabama, into west Georgia. Kay Ivey, the Governor of Alabama, announced a State of Emergency on 18th February because of the worst weather conditions.
With all societies turned into the wetland, due to which Tate Reeves, the Governor of Mississippi declared a State of Emergency on the weekend, assessing that over one thousand buildings probably damage. He expressed on Fox News by saying that the original forecasts estimate more than three-thousand structures might damage, but the peak of the river crested somewhat below estimations.
Warning announced for residents not to return home
The authorities of Jackson, the capital city of Mississippi, warned too many citizens not to return their homes until they received a notification of all-clear after the flooding on Monday. On Monday, the Pearl River crested at about seven feet, over eight feet more than the flood stage of the river, the 3rd-highest in the history of the state. Reeves says that the river is now gradually receding.
Reeves emphasizes the citizens not to return their homes until the receded of the floodwaters. He added that around sixteen search-and-rescue crew members deployed across the worst-affected regions to save residents who, unfortunately, unable to escape from their homes.
According to the National Climate Assessment (NCA) in 2018, extreme rain events lead to worst flooding, now increased in frequency as well as the intensity in the Southeast United States. The report said that the Southern states of the United States mostly susceptible to progressively heavy rains, which cites about four significant floods that individually did over one billion dollars in damage from 2014 to 2016.
