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NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued August 17 at 12:07PM EDT until August 23 at 4:24PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN

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

White River at Edwardsport.

White River at Elliston.

White River at Newberry.

White River at Petersburg.

.Moderate flooding continues on the White River, with all gages now
below major flood stage. The crest of the White is at Centerton as
of early Monday afternoon. The crest is forecast to reach Spencer
Tuesday evening and points downriver thereafter, getting Petersburg
over the weekend. Additional rainfall later this week could lengthen
the amount of time in flood and possibly raise downstream crests.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...White River at Newberry.

* WHEN...From late tonight to Sunday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, County Road 550 S in Greene County begins
to flood. County Road 600 W just north of the river flooded by
possibly more than a foot of water for a short distance in Mary
Long Cutoff Area.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 11:30 AM EDT Monday the stage was 11.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
late tonight to a crest of 18.3 feet Thursday morning. It
will then fall below flood stage early Sunday morning.
- Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Severity
Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
This month
1342nd Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
Source: NWS / NOAA weather

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