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Flood Warning

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Crawford, IL; Lawrence, IL; Knox, IN; Sullivan, IN

Status In Progress Started about 3 hours 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...
Wabash River at Covington.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois...Indiana...
Wabash River at Riverton.
Wabash River at Terre Haute.
Wabash River at Hutsonville Legacy Power Plant Site.
Wabash River at Montezuma.
Wabash River at Vincennes.
.Minor river flooding continues on the Wabash River from Montezuma down to Riverton, with the crest between Terre Haute and Riverton. Additional heavy rainfall expected late today into tonight will lead to rising river stages early next week...with minor flooding also starting on the Wabash at Covington Tuesday evening and Vincennes Monday evening.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Wabash River at Riverton.
* WHEN...Until Monday, June 29.
* IMPACTS...At 18.5 feet, High water surrounds elevated river cabins. County roads to these cabins are impassable. Agricultural flooding is in progress. Seep water develops behind levees.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:00 AM EDT Sunday /10:00 AM CDT Sunday/ the stage was 17.3 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 11:00 AM EDT Sunday /10:00 AM CDT Sunday/ was 17.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 18.4 feet early Thursday morning. It will then fall below flood stage Monday, June 29. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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