Flood Warning: Lake, IL

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Flood Warning — Lake, IL Severity: Severe. Certainty: Observed. ...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 forecast. * WHERE...Des Plaines River from US-41 in Gurnee downstream to Townline Road in Vernon Hills, including the Gurnee gauge. * WHEN...From Tuesday morning to late Friday night. * IMPACTS...At 7.0 feet, Forest land inundated near the river in Gurnee. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 6:30 PM CDT Monday the stage was 6.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage Tuesday morning to a crest of 8.0 feet Wednesday night. It will then fall below flood stage Friday night. - Flood stage is 7.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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