Flood Warning

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

White River at Anderson.

White River at Noblesville.

White River at Ravenswood.

White River near Nora.

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

White River at Muncie.

.Major river flooding is expected. Heavy rainfall of three to well over eight inches that fell from Tuesday night through much of today will bring major flooding to some area waterways, including the White River in the Muncie and Anderson areas. Moderate river flooding is expected further downstream in the Noblesville area, and currently minor lowland flooding is forecast downstream of there.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast. This approaches the flood of record.

* WHERE...White River at Anderson.

* WHEN...Until late Saturday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 24.0 feet, Water nearing top of levee on right bank. Evacuations of the following areas in Anderson should have occurred: Park Place, Riverside Drive, Irondale, Alexandria Pike, Hollywood Estates, Phar-Mor Plaza area, Dewey Street Plant of Anderson Water Pollution Control, Moss Island Road, Rose Street, Hazlett Steet, West 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 6th, and 7th Streets, Henry Street and Sycamore Street.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 6:30 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 13.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 6:30 PM EDT Wednesday was 13.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 23.0 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late Saturday morning. - Flood stage is 10.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood