Flood Warning

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

Wabash River at Montezuma, Terre Haute, Hutsonville Legacy Power Plant Site, and Riverton.

.Multiple rounds of heavy rainfall in the Wabash basin are bringing minor lowland flooding to middle and lower portions of the Wabash River. The Wabash is expected to crest at Montezuma Saturday morning, with the crest reaching Riverton early next week.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Wabash River at Hutsonville Legacy Power Plant Site.

* WHEN...Until Thursday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Seep water occurs behind levees on Indiana side. Hutson Creek begins to overflow from backwater. Old Darwin Road and a few rural roads in eastern Clark and Crawford counties in Illinois are impassable. Low agricultural land floods.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - There is no current observed data. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 18.1 feet early Tuesday morning. It will then fall below flood stage Wednesday evening. - Flood stage is 16.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood