Flood Warning for Bogue Falaya

The Flood Warning is now in effect until late Wednesday morning for the Bogue Falaya River at Boston St in Covington. At 6:30 PM Monday the stage was 7.0 feet. Flood stage is 6.0 feet. Minor flooding is forecast with the river is expected to rise to a crest of 7.5 feet then fall below flood stage Wednesday morning. At 7.0 feet, water will rise onto the west bank flooding property of the Bogue Falaya Towers at East Boston Street and threatening commercial property on the east bank near Military Road. Bogue Falaya River Park and Christ Episcopal School grounds will begin to flood.