Flood Warning Updated

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Thu, Aug 27 @ 8:49pm

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Flood Warning issued August 27 at 8:39PM CDT until August 29 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Illinois...

Illinois River at Beardstown affecting Schuyler, Brown, Morgan and
Cass Counties.

Illinois River near Havana affecting Fulton, Mason and Cass
Counties.

.The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation, soil
moisture conditions, and forecast precipitation.

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

* WHERE...Illinois River near Havana.

* WHEN...Until Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Minor flooding begins to agricultural areas
not protected by levees.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:45 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 14.6 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 7:45 PM CDT Thursday was 15.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early
Saturday morning and continue falling to 10.2 feet Thursday,
September 03.
- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Persons with interests along this river need to remain aware of the
latest forecasts and associated flood risk for their area. Stay tuned
for further updates on this flooding situation.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued Friday morning at 845 AM CDT.

This notification was posted by City of Havana. City of Havana is solely responsible for this notification and unless specifically indicated, no other community or individual utilizing Savvy Citizen is sponsoring, responsible for, or endorsing this notification.

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