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THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ILLINOIS...MISSOURI... MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT LOUISIANA AFFECTING PIKE COUNTY MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON AFFECTING JERSEY AND ST. CHARLES COUNTIES MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ALTON LD26 AFFECTING MADISON AND ST. CHARLES COUNTIES MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER AFFECTING RANDOLPH COUNTY ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ILLINOIS...MISSOURI.. MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE LD24 AFFECTING CALHOUN AND PIKE COUNTIES MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT WINFIELD LD25 AFFECTING CALHOUN AND LINCOLN COUNTIES PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... .THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF THE HEAVY RAINS THAT FELL OVER THE REGION LAST WEEK... SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE PASSAGE. THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER CASE/ ILC119-MOC183-080256- /O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0235.000000T0000Z-091109T1200Z/ /ALNI2.1.ER.091030T1533Z.091102T1500Z.091108T1200Z.NO/ 857 PM CST FRI NOV 06 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ALTON LD26. * AT 8:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.9 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL...AND IS EXPECTED TO DROP BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 21.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR FLOODING BEGINS TO OCCUR AT THIS LEVEL. * IMPACT...AT 20.8 FEET...UNPROTECTED FARM LAND BEGINS TO FLOOD $$ Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
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