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Flood Warning

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Cook, IL; Lake, IN

Status In Progress Started about 1 hour 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 Indiana...Illinois...
Little Calumet River at Munster (Hohman Avenue) affecting Lake IN and Cook Counties.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and forecasted to continue.
* WHERE...Little Calumet River from IN-912 in Hammond downstream to confluence with Thorn Creek in South Holland, including the Munster (Hohman Avenue) gauge.
* WHEN...Until late this evening.
* IMPACTS...At 12.5 feet, Most areas outside of the levee-protected area are inundated in Hammond and Munster.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 12.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to gradually fall below flood stage later today. - Flood stage is 12.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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