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Flood Warning

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

Status In Progress Started about 1 hour ago
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Severity Severe
Urgency Immediate
Certainty Observed

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...The Flood Warning is extended for the following river in Indiana...Illinois...
Wabash River at Terre Haute.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following waterways in Indiana...Illinois...
Tippecanoe River near Delphi.
Wabash River at Riverton.
Wabash River at Hutsonville Legacy Power Plant Site.
Wildcat Creek near Lafayette.
Wabash River at Lafayette.
.Higher end minor flooding is expected on the middle and lower Wabash due to heavy rainfall.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Wabash River at Riverton.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 22.0 feet, Flooding becomes more serious. Water is approaching critical levels on most levees. Flooding enters some river cabins. Flooding is at the outskirts of Palestine and Russellville, Illinois. Flood waters near Illinois 33 between Palestine and Hutsonville, Illinois. Many local river roads are flooded.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:00 AM EDT Saturday /10:00 AM CDT Saturday/ the stage was 14.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this afternoon and continue rising to a crest of 21.8 feet Friday evening. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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