Flood Warning

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

Big Blue River at Shelbyville.

East Fork White River at Columbus.

Driftwood River near Edinburgh.

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

East Fork White River at Seymour.

Flatrock River near Columbus.

Muscatatuck River at Vernon.

.Major river flooding is expected. Heavy rainfall of three to eight or more inches will bring major flooding to area waterways, including the Big Blue River at Shelbyville. Other areas such as the Driftwood near Edinburgh and the Flatrock River at Columbus should expect moderate river flooding as well. At the current time, further downstream locations on the East Fork White can expect minor lowland flooding, but may approach moderate levels.

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Flatrock River near Columbus.

* WHEN...From late tonight to Saturday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Extensive flooding in progress along the Flatrock River. Portions of Riverside Drive north of US Highway 31 are flooded. According to the Columbus Response Plan... Indianapolis Road is flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 6:30 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 7.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late tonight to a crest of 15.2 feet early Friday afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Saturday afternoon. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood