L'Anguille River at Palestine

1. 29.00 ftNumerous roads and bridges are flooded and evacuations may be necessary due to access problems.
2. 27.50 ftWater begins to flow over a few county roads and bridges near the river.
3. 26.00 ftFlooding is occurring in low-lying farmland near the river.
4. 25.00 ftFlooding of large areas of agricultural land along the river is occurring.
5. 22.00 ftCropland near the river is affected by flood water.

Chance of flooding, September to November

The three-month chances are the River Forecast Centers’ long-range flood outlook, issued September 16, 2026.

Most recent crests

• April 7, 2025: 27.79 ft
• February 17, 2025: 26.18 ft
• March 5, 2019: 29.55 ft
• March 14, 2014: 22.57 ft
• May 13, 2011: 36.34 ft
• November 1, 2009: 26.76 ft
• April 11, 2008: 27.99 ft
• January 17, 2007: 25.31 ft
• September 24, 2006: 19.99 ft
• January 15, 2005: 24.37 ft

• DownstreamL'Anguille River at Marianna 1 NE
• St. Francis River at Madison
• L'Anguille River at Colt
• St. Francis River at Marianna 2 NE
• St. Francis River at Cody
• St. Francis River at Hughes
• St. Francis River at Huxtable
• St. Francis River at Riverfront

Forecasts by the Lower Mississippi River Forecast Center. Forecasts are issued routinely year-round. River forecasts for this location take into account past precipitation and the precipitation amounts expected approximately 24 hours into the future from the forecast issuance time.

Stage, flood stages, impacts and crest history from NOAA’s National Water Prediction Service. Streamflow and the daily record from the U.S. Geological Survey.