The Flood Warning continues for
the Illinois River at Valley City.
* At 7:00 PM Sunday the stage was 19.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast... the river will continue a slow fall... and will
reach 17 feet Saturday morning... November 14.
* Impact... at 14.0 feet... Road to norbut fish and wildlife area
flooded.
758 PM CST sun Nov 08 2009
The Flood Warning continues for
the Illinois River at Meredosia.
* At 7:15 PM Sunday the stage was 439.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 432.0 feet.
* Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.
* Forecast... the river will continue a slow fall... and it is
expected to reach 438 feet by Wednesday evening.
* Impact... at 440.0 feet... cargill company in Florence begins flood
fighting activities
* impact... at 438.0 feet... main Road in Valley City overtopped
* impact... at 436.0 feet... city of Meredosia plugs storm sewer
outlets.
* Impact... at 435.4 feet... Meredosia boat dock floods