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Flood Warning

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Fountain, IN; Parke, IN; Tippecanoe, IN; Vermillion, IN; Warren, IN

Status In Progress Started 43 minutes ago
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Severity Severe
Urgency Immediate
Certainty Observed

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...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Indiana...Illinois...
Wabash River at Covington down to Vincennes.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana...
Wabash River at Lafayette.
.Heavy to extreme rainfall across northern central Indiana since last week has produced minor to moderate flooding along most of the Wabash River from Lafayette down to Riverton...with the crest in moderate flood currently passing Montezuma. Moderate flooding will end at Covington pre-dawn Wednesday...while starting at Terre Haute. Flooding will end at Lafayette by midday Wednesday...with flooding starting at Vincennes by early Thursday.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Wabash River at Lafayette.
* WHEN...Until late tomorrow evening.
* IMPACTS...At 14.9 feet, Lowland flooding develops. High water approaches river cabins near Davis Ferry Road. Water covers some spots on low county roads. The lower end of Tapawingo Park in West Lafayette begins to flood, along with the Heritage Trail.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:30 PM EDT Tuesday the stage was 13.4 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:30 PM EDT Tuesday was 17.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.6 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage late tomorrow morning. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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