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River Flood Watch
Issued: 4:05 PM Apr. 3, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Flooding is possible. * WHERE...Kankakee River from Near I-65 and De Motte downstream to IL/IN state line, including the Shelby gauge. * WHEN...From Saturday afternoon until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 10.5 feet, Water overflows low-lying river banks along Bluegrass Road east of Sumava Resorts and along Westwood Drive and Island Boulevard near Shelby. Water begins to be diverted through the Blackberry Marsh Spillway to reduce flood impacts. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:45 AM CDT Friday the stage was 10.0 feet. - Forecast...Flood stage may be reached early tomorrow afternoon. - Flood stage is 10.5 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood &&
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