Flood Warning
The Flood Warning continues for the Ohio River at Cairo.
* Until Tuesday evening.
* At 8 PM Friday the stage was 46.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 40.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast... the river will fall to below flood stage by
Tuesday afternoon.
838 PM CDT Fri may 17 2013
The Flood Warning continues for the Ohio River at the Grand Chain dam.
* Until late Sunday night.
* At 8 PM Friday the stage was 46.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 42.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast... the river will fall to below flood stage by
late Sunday evening.
* Impact... at 48.0 feet... water reaches the power house at lock and
dam 53.
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