…Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and
increased in duration for the following rivers in Illinois…
Kentucky…
Ohio River at Smithland Dam affecting Livingston and Pope
Counties.
* WHAT…Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE…Ohio River at Smithland Dam.
* WHEN…Until Tuesday, April 22.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 11:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 47.0 feet.
– Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 11:00 AM CDT Saturday was 47.0 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 48.0
feet early Wednesday afternoon. It will then fall below flood
stage Tuesday, April 22.
– Flood stage is 40.0 feet.