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Flood Warning issued September 25 at 9:14AM CDT until September 30 at

Affecting Lake, IL

In effect until: Sep 26, 2026, 8:15 AM

Lake, IL

Confirmed in Lake, IL; expires 8:15 AM.

Avoid flooded areas. Move to higher ground if water is rising near you.

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...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Illinois...

Des Plaines River near Russell affecting Lake IL County.

Des Plaines River near Gurnee affecting Lake IL County.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Des Plaines River from IL/WI state line downstream to US-41
in Gurnee, including the Russell gauge.

* WHEN...Until Wednesday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 9.5 feet, Residential structures threatened along
Russell Road between the river and Kilbourne Road. Industrial
parking lots threatened along Kilbourne Road.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:30 AM CDT Friday the stage was 8.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage by the
middle of next week.
- Flood stage is 7.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Flood Warning issued September 25 at 9:14AM CDT until September 30 at

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