Flood Warning issued April 13 at 12:37PM EDT until April 20 at 3:38AM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN

…The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Indiana…

White River at Edwardsport.

White River at Elliston.

…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana…

White River at Hazleton.

White River at Petersburg.

.Flooding continues along the White River at multiple
points. These points have crested and are expected to fall below
flood stage by next weekend.

* WHAT…Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.

* WHERE…White River at Petersburg.

* WHEN…Until Sunday, April 20.

* IMPACTS…At 27.0 feet, During the Great June 2008 flood, flood
waters were at the edge of SR 56 near Bowman. US Highway 50 closed
as record flood levels from Edwardsport area approached. During
the June 2008 flood less water came from the Shoals area than in
January 2005 flood. Shoals was above 5 ft higher during January
2005 and Edwardsport about 1.5 ft lower. Not much heard from the
Petersburg area, but great agricultural damage and Dodge City
probably cleared out.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 11:45 AM EDT Sunday /10:45 AM CDT Sunday/ the stage was
26.8 feet.
– Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 11:45 AM EDT Sunday /10:45 AM CDT Sunday/ was 27.3
feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 26.9
feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage
Saturday afternoon.
– Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood