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Vermilion County Emergency Management Agency
Wednesday June 20th, 2018 :: 08:31 p.m. CDT

Advisory

Flood Advisory until 01:15AM Thursday

The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a

* Urban and Small Stream Flood Advisory for... Northeastern Vermilion County in east central Illinois...

* Until 1130 PM CDT

* At 825 PM CDT, emergency management reported heavy rain causing urban and small stream flooding in Rossville. Up to one to two inches of rain has already fallen with another one half to one inch possible over the next hour.

* Some locations that will experience flooding include... Hoopeston, Rossville, Henning and Alvin.

* AFFECTED AREAS: VERMILION

Instructions:

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.

Address/Location
Vermilion County Emergency Management Agency
201 N Vermilion St
Danville, IL 61832

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 217-443-6011

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Alert Details

Severity:
Minor - Minimal to no known threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flood Advisory

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