Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Paducah KY
1002 AM CDT Mon Apr 15 2024

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

  Little Wabash River at Carmi.

.Recent heavy rainfall will cause the Little Wabash River at Carmi
to rise into minor flood.

For the Little Wabash River...including Carmi...Minor flooding is
forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

&&

ILC059-191-193-161715-
/O.EXT.KPAH.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-240419T0300Z/
/CARI2.1.ER.240416T0000Z.240416T1800Z.240418T2100Z.NO/
1002 AM CDT Mon Apr 15 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE THURSDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Little Wabash River at Carmi.

* WHEN...Until late Thursday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 27.0 feet, The inundation of county roads begins.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:30 AM CDT Monday the stage was 26.8 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    this evening to a crest of 27.3 feet early tomorrow
    afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Thursday
    afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 27.0 feet.


&&

LAT...LON 3826 8816 3825 8802 3804 8813 3793 8808
      3791 8812 3801 8828


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