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Flood Warning

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La Salle, 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 continues for the following rivers in Illinois...
Illinois River at Ottawa affecting La Salle County.
Illinois River at La Salle affecting La Salle, Bureau and Putnam Counties.
For the Illinois River (Upper)...including Morris, Ottawa, La Salle...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Illinois River from Heritage Harbor east of Ottawa downstream to Starved Rock Lock and Dam, including the Ottawa gauge.
* WHEN...Until early tomorrow afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 462.5 feet, Roadway entrance to Allen Park threatened in Ottawa. Allen Park west boat ramp inundated in Ottawa.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:30 PM CDT Friday the stage was 462.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 463.0 feet tomorrow morning. - Flood stage is 463.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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