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Vermilion County Emergency Management Agency
Saturday January 11th, 2020 :: 01:53 p.m. CST

Alert

Flood Warning until 06:00PM Sunday

...The Flood Warning continues for the following river in Illinois... Indiana... Vermilion River near Danville affecting Vermilion and Vermillion Counties .The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation, soil moisture conditions, and forecast precipitation. The Flood Warning continues for The Vermilion River near Danville.

* From this evening until Sunday evening.

* At 1215 PM Saturday the stage was 15.3 feet.

* Flood stage is 18 feet.

* Minor flooding is forecast.

* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by tonight and continue to rise to near 18.5 feet by Sunday morning. The river will fall below flood stage by Sunday afternoon.

* Impact...At 18 feet...Minor flooding begins to some secondary roads and agricultural land not protected by levees.

* AFFECTED AREAS: VERMILLION, IN ... VERMILION, IL

Instructions:

If you encounter a flooded roadway, turn around and find an alternate route. Turn around, don't drown. Additional river and weather information is available at www.weather.gov/ilx.

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:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flood Warning

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