Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Paducah KY
850 AM CDT Tue Apr 16 2024

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

  Little Wabash River at Carmi.

.Recent heavy rainfall is resulting in minor flooding on the Little
Wabash River at Carmi.

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.

&&

ILC059-191-193-171600-
/O.EXT.KPAH.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-240418T1200Z/
/CARI2.1.ER.240416T1800Z.240417T0000Z.240418T0600Z.NO/
850 AM CDT Tue Apr 16 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Little Wabash River at Carmi.

* WHEN...Until Thursday morning.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:30 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 27.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    this afternoon to a crest of 27.1 feet this evening. It will
    then fall below flood stage early Thursday morning.
  - Flood stage is 27.0 feet.


&&

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


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