.FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Kaskaskia River at Vandalia.
* WHEN...Until Saturday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 23.0 feet, Agricultural levee begins to be slightly
overtopped. No residences are affected at this level.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 23.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 9:00 PM CDT Thursday was 24.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late
tomorrow morning and continue falling to 9.1 feet Thursday, May
07.
- Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 23.0
feet on 05/19/1920.
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All Times CDT Fld Observed Forecasts (7:00 am)
Location Stg Stage Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed
Kaskaskia River
Vandalia 18.0 23.0 12.0 9.1 8.3 8.6 9.2r
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