Flood Warning issued April 27 at 10:01AM CDT until May 3 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO

…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Illinois…

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 Saturday evening.

* IMPACTS…At 21.3 feet, Cabins on the left bank below the gage
begin flooding.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 9:30 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 21.8 feet.
– Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:30 AM CDT Sunday was 21.8 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 21.8
feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage
Friday afternoon.
– Flood stage is 16.5 feet.

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