Flood Warning

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

Wabash River at Lafayette down to Terre Haute...and at Vincennes.

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

Wabash River at Hutsonville...and Riverton.

.Heavy to extreme rainfall across northern central Indiana since last week has produced minor to moderate flooding along most of the Wabash River basin from Wildcat Creek down to Riverton. The crest in moderate flood will continue to slowly cross Covington and Montezuma through Tuesday...with moderate flooding also expected at Terre Haute later this week. Elsewhere minor flooding will prevail with flooding starting at Vincennes Wednesday.

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Wabash River at Montezuma.

* WHEN...Until Tuesday, August 25.

* IMPACTS...At 26.0 feet, Extensive lowland flooding in progress. Flood waters at the edge of SR 234 near Lodi just west of the bridge over the Wabash River. Several county roads in Fountain, Parke and Vermillion counties are flooded, some by more than 2 feet of water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:45 PM EDT Monday the stage was 25.9 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:45 PM EDT Monday was 25.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage Monday, August 24 and continue falling and remain below flood stage. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood