Alertes en vigueurValley Mission, IL

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

...The Flood Warning continues for the following river in Missouri...Illinois...Mississippi River at Cape Girardeau..Recent heavy rains locally and upstream have resulted in risesalong the Mississippi River. At Cape Girardeau, the river isforecast to reach minor flooding midweek.For the Mississippi River...including Cape Girardeau...Minorflooding is forecast.* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Mississippi River at Cape Girardeau.* WHEN...From late Tuesday night to late Sunday morning.* IMPACTS...At 32.0 feet, Minor flooding occurs. The MississippiRiver backs into several creeks producing flooding.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 9:30 PM CDT Monday the stage was 30.5 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stageearly Wednesday morning to a crest of 33.0 feet Thursdayevening. It will then fall below flood stage early Sundaymorning.- Flood stage is 32.0 feet.