Flood Warning

...The National Weather Service in Indianapolis IN has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Indiana...

White River at Hazleton.

.Moderate flooding continues on the White River, with all gages now below major flood stage. The crest of the White is at Centerton as of early Monday afternoon. The crest is forecast to reach Spencer Tuesday evening and points downriver thereafter, getting Petersburg over the weekend. Additional rainfall later this week could lengthen the amount of time in flood and possibly raise downstream crests.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...White River at Hazleton.

* WHEN...From Wednesday morning to Thursday, August 27.

* IMPACTS...At 22.0 feet, In agricultural season, extensive flooding of bottomlands and some of the higher bottomlands is in progress. High water surrounds residents in river cabins. Oil fields and local roads flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - There is no current observed data. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late Wednesday morning to a crest of 21.3 feet Sunday evening. It will then fall below flood stage Wednesday, August 26. - Flood stage is 16.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood