…The Flood Warning continues for the following locations on the
Kaskaskia River in Illinois…
Kaskaskia River at New Athens.
Kaskaskia River at Carlyle.
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…Kaskaskia River at Carlyle.
* WHEN…Until further notice.
* IMPACTS…At 18.5 feet, Near this level, the Corps will call
partners to alert them to these elevated flows anticipated at or
above 5000 cfs.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 11:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 18.6 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to remain nearly steady
around 18.5 feet for the next several days.
– Flood stage is 16.5 feet.