A flood warning issued for the Kankakee River at Shelby will remain in effect until Friday evening, according to the National Weather Service.
As of 3:30 a.m. Wednesday, the river was at 9.7 feet. Flood stage is 9 feet. The National Weather Service reports minor flooding is occurring in lowland, agricultural areas.
The river is expected to gradually fall below flood stage by Friday afternoon.
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