…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Illinois…Kentucky…Missouri…
Ohio River at Smithland Dam affecting Livingston and Pope
Counties.
Ohio River at Paducah affecting Livingston, Pope, Massac and
McCracken Counties.
Ohio River at Cairo affecting Hickman, Fulton, Pulaski, Carlisle,
Ballard, Mississippi and Alexander Counties.
Ohio River at Olmsted Lock and Dam affecting Pulaski and Ballard
Counties.
.The Lower Ohio River, from Smithland to Cairo, remains in flood.
For the Ohio River…including Smithland Dam, Paducah, Olmsted Lock
and Dam, Cairo…Major flooding is forecast.
* WHAT…Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.
* WHERE…Ohio River at Olmsted Lock and Dam.
* WHEN…Until Wednesday afternoon.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 11:00 AM CDT Friday the stage was 47.5 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to fall below flood stage
late Wednesday morning.
– Flood stage is 36.0 feet.