ABERDEEN – With the Bukka White Blues Festival set for Oct. 18 and 19, the City of Aberdeen is extending the welcome to observe the celebration throughout the whole week.
Aberdeen pushes for weeklong celebration for blues festival
- Ray Van Dusen
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Weather Alert
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Mississippi... Buttahatchie River near Aberdeen For the Buttahatchie River...including Aberdeen...Minor flooding is forecast. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Additional information is available at weather.gov/memphis. The next statement will be issued as conditions warrant. && ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Buttahatchie River near Aberdeen. * WHEN...Until Wednesday evening. * IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Water is covering a portion of Air Base Road located on the west bank of the river. Low-lying farmland is flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:30 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 11.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 14.7 feet Monday evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Wednesday afternoon. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood &&
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