Flood Warning for Hancock, IL; McDonough, IL
What: Minor flooding is occurring. Impacts: At 20.0 feet, water affects the lowest portions of Lambert Road and affects Lamar Road approximately 100 feet north of the intersection with County Road 26. Where: La Moine River at Colmar. When: Until tomorrow...
Official alert brief
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa... Illinois... Iowa River at Marengo affecting Iowa and Benton Counties. English River at Kalona affecting Johnson and Washington Counties. La Moine River at Colmar affecting McDonough and Hancock Counties. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa... Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S affecting Clinton and Scott Counties.
WHAT
Minor flooding is occurring.
WHERE
La Moine River at Colmar.
WHEN
Until tomorrow morning.
IMPACTS
At 20.0 feet, water affects the lowest portions of Lambert Road and affects Lamar Road approximately 100 feet north of the intersection with County Road 26.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
At 9:45 AM CDT Monday the stage was 21.2 feet. Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage tomorrow morning and continue falling to 7.1 feet Monday, June 29. Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
Instructions
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. The next statement will be issued by this evening at 630 PM CDT.