Flood Warning

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

White River at Edwardsport.

White River at Newberry.

White River at Spencer.

White River at Elliston.

White River near Nora.

White River at Ravenswood.

White River at Petersburg.

White River at Hazleton.

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

White River near Centerton.

White River below Eagle Valley Power Plant.

White River at Anderson.

.Widespread flooding continues along the White River. Moderate flooding continues at Centerton but the crest of the White is south of there and should reach Spencer on Wednesday. Most points upriver of Centerton that are still in flood will fall back below flood stage by mid morning Wednesday. The crest could take until late weekend to early next week to reach Petersburg and Hazleton.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...White River at Hazleton.

* WHEN...From Wednesday evening to Thursday, August 27.

* IMPACTS...At 22.0 feet, In agricultural season, extensive flooding of bottomlands and some of the higher bottomlands is in progress. High water surrounds residents in river cabins. Oil fields and local roads flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - There is no current observed data. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage tomorrow evening to a crest of 21.1 feet Monday evening. It will then fall below flood stage Wednesday, August 26. - Flood stage is 16.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood