Flood Warning

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

Mississippi River at Clarksville.

Mississippi River at Louisiana.

River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecast precipitation for the next 24 hours.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Louisiana.

* WHEN...Until late Thursday night.

* IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, The first quarter mile of Edison Avenue beyond the railroad tracks begins flooding near this height.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:00 PM CDT Monday the stage was 15.5 feet and nearing a crest. - Recent Activity...The river rose above flood stage on June 21 and is near a crest. - Forecast...The river is expected to crest near 15.6 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage late Wednesday evening. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet.