Flood Warning

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

Wabash River from Montezuma through Mount Carmel.

White River from Edwardsport through Hazleton.

.Minor flooding continues along the White River from Edwardsport downriver with the crest already past 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...White River at Edwardsport.

* WHEN...Until Wednesday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 17.5 feet, Flooding closes Old Vincennes Road. High water crosses SR 358 on the Daviess County side just west of the levee. Flooding begins to affect higher bottomlands. Residential property of river cabins begins to flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1:00 PM EDT /12:00 PM CDT/ Tuesday the stage was 17.4 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 1:00 PM EDT /12:00 PM CDT/ Tuesday was 19.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late tomorrow morning and continue falling to 5.4 feet Friday, September 04. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood