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Flood Warning issued June 20 at 9:26PM EDT until June 21 at 5:00PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN

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…The Flood Warnings continue for the following rivers and
locations in Indiana…Illinois…

White River at Elliston and Edwardsport.

Wabash River at Lafayette, Riverton, and Hutsonville Legacy Power
Plant Site

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

Wabash River at Montezuma.

.Repeated rounds of showers and thunderstorms, including on June 18
and 19, plus dam releases of water upstream from Lafayette, brought
new rises to area waterways. Lowland flooding on the Wabash River
should end by late Saturday…earlier at most locations. Water
levels on the White River at and downstream from Elliston will
either cause lowland flooding or be very near bankfull through as
late as Tuesday.

Hot temperatures with meager chances of rain and plenty of sunshine
well into next week will promote drainage and drying of soil.

* WHAT…Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE…Wabash River at Riverton.

* WHEN…Until tomorrow afternoon.

* IMPACTS…At 16.0 feet, Some agricultural lands underwater. A few
rural roads in Crawford County, Illinois close as water backs up
Minnow Slough. High water affects campground at Leaverton Park in
Palestine. A few private roads near the Gill Township levee in
Sullivan County may flood. Water level is at the top of most
makeshift levees.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 9:00 PM EDT Friday /8:00 PM CDT Friday/ the stage was 15.2
feet.
– Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:00 PM EDT Friday /8:00 PM CDT Friday/ was 15.5
feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to fall below flood stage
late tonight and continue falling and remain below flood
stage.
– Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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