Aviso de inundación

...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and
increased in duration for the following rivers in Illinois...

Des Plaines River near Russell affecting Lake IL County.

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.

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

* WHEN...Until Sunday afternoon.

* 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 9:30 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 9.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to crest at around 9.2 feet this
afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Sunday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 7.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood