Flood Warning

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following river and locations in Indiana...

White River at Edwardsport, Spencer, below Eagle Valley Power Plant, and at Petersburg.

...The Flood Warning continues for the following river and locations in Indiana...

White River near Centerton and at Newberry.

.Rainfall of up to ten plus inches last week from northwest Indiana to east central Indiana to southeast Indiana has brought widespread flooding to much of central and southern Indiana.

All flooding in the "major" flood category along the White River has fallen to moderate flood stage. The crest is approaching Centerton and should reach it shortly after daybreak at a height of 17.7 feet. Flooding of this magnitude affects Blue Bluff and Paragon Roads and is close to flooding a few homes.

Additional rain is possible overnight tonight, followed by decreasing clouds Monday and dry weather.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...White River at Spencer.

* WHEN...Until Sunday, August 23.

* IMPACTS...At 21.0 feet, Prospect Park area, western outskirts, and East Street begin to flood in Spencer.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:30 PM EDT Sunday the stage was 14.3 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:30 PM EDT Sunday was 14.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 21.5 feet Tuesday evening. It will then fall below flood stage Saturday afternoon. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood