Flood Warning

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Illinois...Indiana...

Little Calumet River at Munster (Hohman Avenue) affecting Cook and Lake IN 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 afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 12.5 feet, Most areas outside of the levee-protected area are inundated in Hammond and Munster.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 12.2 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:00 AM CDT Sunday was 12.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage later today. - Flood stage is 12.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood