…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Illinois…
Big Muddy River near Murphysboro affecting Jackson County.
.The Big Muddy River will continue to fall, dropping below flood
stage at Murphysboro Saturday.
For the Big Muddy River…including Plumfield, Murphysboro…Minor
flooding is forecast.
* WHAT…Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE…Big Muddy River near Murphysboro.
* WHEN…Until early tomorrow afternoon.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 10:00 AM CDT Friday the stage was 22.2 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to fall below flood stage
tomorrow morning and continue falling to 17.6 feet Friday,
May 02.
– Flood stage is 22.0 feet.