Man, thats a whole lot of water.
Minor flooding begins at 18', moderate flooding at 22', 100 year record was 28.8', new record is 29.35'.
Couple of pictures for you.
Flooding in Central Illinois – The Eye: a Peoria photo blog - Journal Star
I drive by Lakeview apartments everyday. That is normally a parking lot in front of the building, and the water is normally 50' from the building, and high enough to miss the moderate flooding stage.
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Man, thats a whole lot of water.
Lets go soak a line. Pat
Yes, my son's wife has family living right along the Ill River (well about 20 feet) near town of Chillicothe just north of Peoria ,Illinois. Well presently they are living in a motel cause they can't get to house.........
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Terrible flooding. My heart goes out to those affected.
Water has been receding at a very slow pace.
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Quick, someone teach me how to fish so I can win this tournament!!!