Flood Warning

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

Wabash River from Montezuma to Mount Carmel

White River from Elliston to Hazleton

.Minor flooding continues along portions of central Indiana rivers due to excessive rain over the previous few weeks. Largely dry weather is in store for the week ahead, with only a few low chances of rain.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Wabash River at Hutsonville Legacy Power Plant Site.

* WHEN...Until late Friday night.

* IMPACTS...At 22.8 feet, Flooding extends to what is locally called River Road in several areas. River Road is the rural way south from Hutsonville to Palestine. Flooding in this area affects large expanses of agricultural land, river cabins and hunting areas on both sides of the river. Most local, unimproved roads leading towards the river are flooded. These roads led to farms, river cabins, private residences, levees and a few oil wells.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - There is no current observed data. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early Friday afternoon and continue falling to 9.3 feet Thursday, September 03. - Flood stage is 16.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood