RSS feed source: US National Weather Service
…The Flood Warning continues for the following river in Illinois… Kaskaskia River at New Athens. Kaskaskia River at Carlyle. Kaskaskia River at Vandalia. River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecast precipitation for the next 24 hours. * WHAT…Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast. This approaches the flood of record. * WHERE…Kaskaskia River at Vandalia. * WHEN…Until Thursday morning. * IMPACTS…At 27.5 feet, Near this level, the left bank levee just south of the U.S. Highway 51 bridge is overtopped. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS… – At 9:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 27.2 feet. – Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:00
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