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Flood Warning

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Will, IL

Status In Progress Started about 2 hours ago
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Severity Severe
Urgency Immediate
Certainty Observed

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...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Illinois...
Du Page River at Shorewood affecting Will County.
For the Du Page River...including Plainfield, Shorewood...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecasted to occur.
* WHERE...Du Page River from IL-59 in Plainfield downstream to confluence with Des Plaines River, including the Shorewood gauge.
* WHEN...Until late tomorrow morning.
* IMPACTS...At 17.5 feet, Numerous sections of Rolf Road and Lily Cache Road west of Louis Joliet Mall are inundated. Lower portions of Electric Park in Plainfield are inundated. The west I-55 frontage road is threatened between Black Road and Jefferson Street. Parking lot threatened at Hammel Woods just north of Jefferson Street (US-52) in Shorewood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:45 AM CDT Sunday the stage was likely near 17 feet. - Forecast...The river has likely crested and should fall through the next few days. - Flood stage is 15.5 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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