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River Flood Warning
Issued: 2:31 AM Apr. 8, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE SUNDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Kankakee River from US-421 south of La Crosse downstream
to IN-49 south of Kouts, including the Dunns Bridge gauge.

* WHEN...Until late Sunday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Structures threatened near IN-49 and the
river. Backwater on a drainage canal threatens 1200 South Road
east of IN-49.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 11.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 11.7
feet Wednesday evening. It will then fall below flood stage
early Sunday morning.
- Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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