Escatawpa River at I-10 near Orange Grove, MS
Is Escatawpa River at I-10 near Orange Grove, MS flooding right now?
Escatawpa River at I-10 near Orange Grove, MS measured 1.47 ft on 2026-11-11 13:30:00 UTC. That observation was 6.5 ft below its 8 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
1.47 ft
Streamflow
1,230 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 8 ft, with major flooding at 15 ft. The highest crest on record was 11.9 ft on Mon, Sep 28, 1998.
Flood forecast
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 6 ft | 4.5 ft below |
| Minor flood | 8 ft | 6.5 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 12 ft | 10.5 ft below |
| Major flood | 15 ft | 13.5 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 11.9 ft | 1998-09-28 |
| 10.9 ft | 2012-08-31 |
| 10.25 ft | 2005-08-29 |
| 10.16 ft | 2003-07-02 |
| 10.08 ft | 2009-03-30 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Pascagoula River at Mi 1 at Pascagoula, MS | 9.1 mi | Jackson County |
| West Pascagoula River at Hwy 90 at Gautier, MS | 10.7 mi | Jackson County |
| Big Creek near Seven Hills AL | 12.9 mi | Mobile County |
| Pascagoula River at Graham Ferry, MS | 15.4 mi | Jackson County |
| Graveline Bayou near Gautier, MS | 15.9 mi | Jackson County |
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Provisional data: Real-time readings are provisional and subject to revision by the USGS — sensors can be affected by ice, debris, or equipment malfunction. Do not rely on this site for decisions involving personal safety; follow official guidance from the National Weather Service and local authorities.