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River Flood Warning
Issued: 2:22 AM Jun. 24, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and forecast to continue. * WHERE...Illinois River from Starved Rock Lock and Dam downstream to confluence with Big Bureau Creek, including the La Salle gauge. * WHEN...Until early Saturday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 22.0 feet, Lower parking lot at Starved Rock State Park is inundated east of La Salle. High water levels begin to impact shipping interests along the river. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:45 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 23.2 feet. - Forecast...The river has crested and will gradually fall through this weekend, and possibly fall below flood stage by early next week. - Flood stage is 20.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood &&
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