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Flood Warning issued May 6 at 10:59AM CDT until May 11 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers inMissouri...Illinois...Mississippi River at Mel Price LD.Mississippi River at Chester.River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecastprecipitation for the next 24 hours.* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Mississippi River at Chester.* WHEN...Until late Saturday evening.* IMPACTS...At 28.0 feet, Unleveed islands near Chester and theprison farm floods.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 10:30 AM CDT Monday the stage was 29.5 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 10:30 AM CDT Monday was 29.8 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stageFriday afternoon and continue falling to 26.6 feet Sundaymorning.- Flood stage is 27.0 feet.Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drivecars through flooded areas.This product, along with additional weather and stream information,is available at https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/lsx

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