The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Missouri. Illinois. Mississippi River at Cape Girardeau. .The Mississippi River continues to fall at Cape Girardeau, and is forecast to fall below flood stage by Tuesday morning. For the Mississippi River. including Cape Girardeau. Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT. Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE. Mississippi River at Cape Girardeau. * WHEN. Until Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS. At 32.0 feet, Minor flooding occurs. The Mississippi River backs into several creeks producing flooding. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - At 10:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 33.7 feet. - Forecast. The river is expected to fall below flood stage early Tuesday morning and continue falling thereafter. - Flood stage is 32.0 feet.