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Flood Warning

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Crawford, IL; Lawrence, IL; Knox, IN; Sullivan, IN

Status In Progress Started about 2 hours ago
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Severity Severe
Urgency Immediate
Certainty Observed

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...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois...Indiana...
Wabash River from Montezuma to Mount Carmel.
White River from Petersburg to Hazleton.
.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 at Vincennes. Rain amounts with scattered storms this evening are not expected to impact main stem river levels, but locally heavy rainfall in a basin could cause a bump in stage as well as lengthen the amount of time in flood.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Wabash River at Hutsonville Legacy Power Plant Site.
* WHEN...Until Saturday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 22.0 feet, River cabins become isolated. Basement flooding begins in Hutsonville. Extensive agricultural flooding is in progress. Higher Illinois rural roads in eastern Clark and Crawford counties flood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - There is no current observed data. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late Saturday morning and continue falling to 8.5 feet Saturday, September 05. - Flood stage is 16.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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