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Flood Warning

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Cook, IL; Lake, IN

Status In Progress Started about 2 hours ago
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Severity Severe
Urgency Immediate
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...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Indiana...Illinois...
Little Calumet River at Munster (Hohman Avenue) affecting Cook and Lake IN Counties.
For the Little Calumet River...including Munster (Hohman Avenue)... Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* 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 early Sunday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 12.5 feet, Most areas outside of the levee-protected area are inundated in Hammond and Munster.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 12.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.4 feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage late tomorrow evening. - Flood stage is 12.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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