…The Flood Warning continues for the following river and locations
in Indiana…
White River at Hazleton and Petersburg.
.Recent rainfall of two to three inches led to rises along southern
Indiana rivers and streams. Minor flooding continues on the lower
White River as of Saturday evening, with water levels
quasi-stationary at about one foot or less above flood stage. Water
at these locations is expected to fall below flood stage by Tuesday
night. Locations on the lower portions of the Wabash and East Fork
White Rivers are elevated, some in action stage, which may last as
late as Wednesday evening.
Dry weather Sunday and Monday along with increasing winds Monday
will be conducive to drainage and evaporation.
* WHAT…Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE…White River at Hazleton.
* WHEN…Until early Tuesday afternoon.
* IMPACTS…At 16.0 feet, Flooding begins in lowest bottomlands and
a few local roads. High water affects a few low oil fields.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– There is no current observed data.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.3
feet early Monday morning. It will then fall below flood
stage early Tuesday morning.
– Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood