Flood Updates
IROQUOIS COUNTY AGENCIES SHARE $2.2 MILLION DISASTER RELIEF GRANT
> Twenty-three Iroquois County agencies will share a $2.2 million dollar disaster assistance grant, administered through the Illinois Department of Human Services. The money is reimbursement for flood assistance provided during the flood of 2008. Approximately $1.5 million has been approved so far for Iroquois County. Another $800,000 can be claimed by September of 2010.
The [...]
Iroquois Countywide Multi-Hazard Mitigation Plan Survey
THE IROQUOIS COUNTYWIDE MULTI-HAZARD MITIGATION PLAN WILL PROTECT LIFE, PROPERTY AND THE ENVIROMENT THROUGH COORDINATION AND COOPERATION AMONG STAKEHOLDERS, REDUCE RISK AND LOSS, AND ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THE PEOPLE OF IROQUOIS COUNTY.
Take the survey by clicking the following link…
http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=NyKpeSdmtuJF8WMXNUxmGg_3d_3d
Iroquois County continues to proactively pursue hazard mitigation activities. The County is actively coordinating [...]
AMEREN, NiCor Flood Safety Reminder >
CORRECTION — FLOOD SAFETY ADVISORY >
Ameren, NiCor Utility Urge Safety, Call for Disconnects
Received a call from AMEREN-CIPS and NICOR asking all area citizens to make sure to call the appropriate utility company — if there’s a need to [...]
FLOOD LEVEL UPDATES — 11 am 3-13-09
The Flood Warning continues for
the Iroquois river near Chebanse.
* Until Sunday afternoon…or until the warning is cancelled.
* At 945 am Friday the stage was estimated at 17.1 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Forecast…the river will crest near 17.4 feet by this
evening. The river will fall [...]
FLASH FLOOD ADVISORY —
Flash Flood Watch
Statement as of 11:56 AM EST on March 07, 2009
…Flash Flood Watch remains in effect through Sunday evening…
The Flash Flood Watch continues for
* portions of Illinois and Indiana…including the following
areas…in Illinois…Boone…Cook…De Kalb…dupage…Ford…
Grundy…Iroquois…Kane…Kankakee…Kendall…La Salle…
lake IL…Lee…Livingston…McHenry…Ogle…will and
Winnebago. In Indiana…Benton…Jasper…Lake in…Newton and
Porter.
* Through Sunday evening
* showers and thunderstorms will continue to diminish in coverage
through early afternoon [...]