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Flood Warning

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Lawrence, IL; Wabash, IL; Knox, IN

Status In Progress Started about 1 hour ago
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Severity Severe
Urgency Immediate
Certainty Observed

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...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana... Illinois...
White River at Hazleton
White River at Petersburg
Wabash River at Mount Carmel
Wabash River at Montezuma
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Indiana...Illinois...
Wabash River at Vincennes
Wabash River at Riverton
Wabash River at Terre Haute
Wabash River at Hutsonville Legacy Power Plant Site
.Minor flooding continues along the lower White River from Petersburg to Hazleton. Minor flooding also continues on the Wabash River from Montezuma down to Mount Carmel with the crest approaching Vincennes. Rain amounts with scattered storms Wednesday evening are not expected to impact main stem river levels.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Wabash River at Vincennes.
* WHEN...Until Saturday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Agricultural lands and some oil fields flood. Several township roads about 1.25 miles south of St. Francesville and River Road between Billett Road and Lincoln Memorial Bridge in Lawrence County are flooded. Extensive flooding of Kimmell Park at Vincennes.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:45 AM CDT /9:45 AM EDT/ Wednesday the stage was 18.8 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:45 AM CDT /9:45 AM EDT/ Wednesday was 18.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early Saturday morning and continue falling to 7.8 feet Friday, September 04. - Flood stage is 16.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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