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Flood Warning
ActiveBureau, IL; La Salle, IL; Putnam, IL
Status
In Progress
Started about 2 hours ago
Ends
Issued
Severity
Severe
Urgency
Immediate
Certainty
Observed
Details
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Illinois...
Illinois River at La Salle affecting La Salle, Bureau and Putnam Counties.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.
* WHERE...Illinois River from Starved Rock Lock and Dam downstream to confluence with Big Bureau Creek, including the La Salle gauge.
* WHEN...Until this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Agricultural areas in La Salle, Spring Valley, and Peru are inundated.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:45 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 20.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage later today. - Flood stage is 20.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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