LA SALLE, IL — ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois...
Fox River at Dayton affecting La Salle County.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and forecasted to continue.
* WHERE...Fox River from Millington downstream to confluence with the Illinois River, including the Dayton gauge.
* WHEN...Until early Tuesday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 14.5 feet, Low-lying agricultural land inundated near Norway.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:45 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 14.6 feet. - Fore
Flooding in La Salle, IL can cut off roads with little warning, damage homes near low-lying areas, and disrupt power and water service. Even a few inches of moving water can carry away a vehicle.
This report is based on information from NWS, monitored by Alert USA's verified emergency feed.
Alert USA anticipates a high chance of travel disruptions, elevated property risk in low-lying areas, and possible power outages while the event is active.
Recommended steps: avoid flooded roads — turn around, don't drown; move to higher ground if you are in a low-lying area; charge phones and prepare for power loss; check on family and neighbors.
Alert USA is tracking this flood event and will update this report as verified information becomes available.
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