Flood Warning

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

Mississinewa River near Marion affecting Grant, Wabash and Miami Counties.

Salamonie River below Warren affecting Wabash, Blackford, Jay, Huntington and Wells Counties.

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

Wabash River near Linn Grove affecting Adams and Wells Counties.

Wabash River near Bluffton IN affecting Wells County.

.Rises on area rivers occurred as a result of recurring thunderstorms over the same area.

For the Mississinewa River...including Marion...Moderate flooding is forecast. For the Salamonie River...including Warren...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Wabash River...including Linn Grove, Bluffton IN...Minor flooding is forecast.

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

* WHERE...Salamonie River below Warren.

* WHEN...Until Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, The river reaches flood stage with minor flooding of low agricultural land and roads nearest the river. Belleville Road and East Flowing Well Road northwest of Warren become impassable and isolated nearby residences.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:45 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 12.2 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:45 PM EDT Wednesday was 12.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 12.2 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow morning. - Flood stage is 12.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood