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FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
927 AM EDT TUE SEP 30 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS...
KANKAKEE RIVER AT DAVIS ROUTE 30 AFFECTING LA PORTE...STARKE AND ST.
JOSEPH COUNTIES
WATER CONTINUES TO RECEDE
WITH MINOR FLOODING STILL EXPECTED THROUGH
THIS AFTERNOON.
SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE
WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW SAFE PASSAGE. NEVER ALLOW CHILDREN TO
PLAY IN OR NEAR FLOOD WATERS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR
LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS AND UPDATED FORECASTS.
DETAILED RIVER FORECASTS AND MORE INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND ON THE
INTERNET AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/IWX. RIVER INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND UNDER
THE LEFT MENU BAR UNDER CURRENT CONDITIONS RIVERS AND LAKES AHPS.
ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN DAYLIGHT TIME. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE
UPDATED IN ABOUT 24 HOURS... SOONER IF NECESSARY.
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927 AM EDT TUE SEP 30 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED
FOR THE KANKAKEE RIVER AT DAVIS ROUTE 30
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.1 FEET AND STEADY.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW THE 10.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE
AROUND 2 PM TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 30.
* AT 10.0 FEET...FLOODING OF LOW LYING AGRICULTURAL AREAS BEGINS.
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