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Flood Warning

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Daviess, IN; Gibson, IN; Knox, IN; Pike, IN

Status In Progress Started about 2 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...
East Fork White River at Seymour.
White River at Edwardsport.
White River at Petersburg.
.Minor river flooding is ongoing or expected to develop on the lower White River and East Fork White River in Jackson County following widespread heavy rainfall Wednesday and Wednesday night. Additional heavy rainfall of one to two inches is expected on Sunday and Sunday night. The White River near Edwardsport and East Fork White River near Seymour will briefly fall below flood stage later today or Sunday before minor river flooding develops again early next week.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...White River at Edwardsport.
* WHEN...Until Sunday, June 28.
* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Old Vincennes Road and State Road 358 in Daviess County and Schaefer Road in Knox County are impassable. High water affects agricultural bottomlands. During agricultural season this level is of concern to farmers on the unprotected areas along the river. High water affects river cabins.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:00 AM EDT Saturday /6:00 AM CDT Saturday/ the stage was 15.3 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:00 AM EDT Saturday /6:00 AM CDT Saturday/ was 15.3 feet. - Forecast...The river will rise to 15.8 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon to 12.4 feet early Tuesday morning. It will rise above flood stage early Wednesday morning to 17.8 feet Friday morning. It will then fall below flood stage again Sunday, June 28. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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