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City of Marseilles
Wednesday February 23rd, 2022 :: 09:46 a.m. CST

Alert

Flood Warning until 12:00AM Friday

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Illinois River at Ottawa.

* WHEN...Until early Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 464.0 feet, backwater causes the Fox River to reach bankfull near St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Ottawa.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:30 AM CST Wednesday the stage was 462.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this afternoon to a crest of 463.5 feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow evening. - Flood stage is 463.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

* AFFECTED AREAS: LA SALLE, IL

Address/Location
City of Marseilles
142 Lincoln Street
Marseilles, IL 61341

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 815-795-2131

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flood Warning

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