Flood Warning for the following rivers in Indiana…
White River at Edwardsport, Petersburg, Elliston, and Hazleton.
.Recent rainfall between 1 to 3 inches across the White River basin
will result in minor flooding early this week.
* WHAT…Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE…White River at Petersburg.
* WHEN…From Tuesday morning to early Thursday morning.
* IMPACTS…At 18.0 feet, Lowland flooding begins to flood several
Pike County roads. Many of the following county roads begin to
flood around this level…east of SR 57 include CR 750N…CR 600N
and CR 1000E. Pike county road subject to flooding west of SR 57
include…CR 250 W…CR 400W…CR 675N…CR 700 N…CR 1000w…CR
900W…CR 700W and CR 775W.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 11:30 AM EDT Monday /10:30 AM CDT Monday/ the stage was
10.4 feet.
– Forecast…The river will rise above flood stage late
tomorrow morning to 17.6 feet tomorrow evening. It will then
fall below flood stage early Wednesday afternoon to 14.7 feet
Thursday morning. It will rise to 14.8 feet early Thursday
afternoon. It will then fall again and remain below flood
stage.
– Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don’t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind.
The next statement should be issued late tonight by around 330 AM
EDT /230 AM CDT/.
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