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Flood Warning

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Jackson, IN; Lawrence, IN; Washington, IN

Status In Progress Started about 2 hours ago
Ends
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Severity Severe
Urgency Immediate
Certainty Observed

Details

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Indiana...
Driftwood River near Edinburgh.
Flatrock River near Columbus.
Big Blue River at Shelbyville.
East Fork White River at Columbus.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana...
East Fork White River at Seymour.
.Additional rainfall of two to three inches tonight will cause rivers to continue to rise, with moderate flooding expected on parts of the East Fork White and its tributaries. Locally heavier amounts could cause the crest to be higher.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...East Fork White River at Seymour.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 18.3 feet, On April 23, 2011 Historic Rok-Sey roller staking rink at Rockford was sandbagged. This historic structure was flooded by 2 feet of water in June 2008 when the river approached 21 feet.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 4:45 PM EDT Thursday the stage was 15.8 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 4:45 PM EDT Thursday was 15.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 18.3 feet early Saturday afternoon. - Flood stage is 12.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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