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The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinoi
S: Illinois River at Beardstown affecting Brown, Morgan, Cass and Schuyler Counties. Illinois River near Havana affecting Cass, Mason and Fulton 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 at Beardstown.
When: Until further notice.
Impacts: At 18.0 feet, Seepage problems begin in the Lost Creek Drainage and Levee District.
Additional Details: - At 9:45 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 14.4 feet. - Recent ActivityThe maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:45 AM CDT Tuesday was 14.4 feet. - ForecastThe river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.4 feet early Sunday afternoon. - 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.