Flood Warning

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

South Fork Licking River Near I 70 near Buckeye Lake.

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

* WHERE...South Fork Licking River near I 70 near Buckeye Lake.

* WHEN...Until late tonight.

* IMPACTS...At 881.0 feet, The Route 79 eastbound exit is closed due to high water, with water likely also encroaching onto the edge of eastbound outer lane of Interstate 70.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 3:45 AM EDT Monday the stage was 880.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is near crest. It is expected to fall below flood stage late this evening and continue falling, remaining below flood stage. - Flood stage is 880.0 feet.