…The Flood Warning is extended for the following river and
location in Indiana…
White River at Newberry.
…The Flood Warning continues for the following river and locations
in Indiana…
White River at Edwardsport, Petersburg, Hazleton, and Elliston.
.As of Wednesday evening minor flooding continues on the White River
from Elliston southward, which will last as late as this weekend.
The crest is between Edwardsport and Hazleton. Flooding ended on
the East Fork White River this afternoon.
* WHAT…Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE…White River at Petersburg.
* WHEN…Until Saturday morning.
* IMPACTS…At 17.0 feet, Flooding affects low agricultural lands,
low oil fields and closes Bottoms Rd…Brothers Rd and East
Governors Road in Knox County. In agricultural season…farmers
are concerned at this stage.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 8:45 PM EDT Wednesday /7:45 PM CDT Wednesday/ the stage
was 16.3 feet.
– Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:45 PM EDT Wednesday /7:45 PM CDT Wednesday/ was
16.3 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.7
feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage
Friday evening.
– Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood