The river is expected to remain high here for days, leaving partly submerged areas like French Island at the water's mercy.

It lies about 4 km north of French Island.

It was formerly known as the French Island.

French Island is a national park and you have to bring yoru own water.

In 2006 there were 89 people living on French Island.

French Island provides the world's most dense and disease free group of koalas.

The route uses French Island for part of its ford over the Mississippi.

Koalas on French Island do not have the disease, and so groups of them are often moved to the mainland to repopulate some areas.

This island has been traditionally known as "French Island."

At the 2011 census, French Island had a population of 116.