AREAS AFFECTED : CRAWFORD, IL; LAWRENCE, IL; KNOX, IN; SULLIVAN, IN
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana...
Illinois...
Wabash River at Lafayette to Montezuma and.
Wabash River at Terre Haute down to Riverton.
.Multiple rounds of rainfall have brought lowland flooding to the
Wabash River basin. A second...lower crest is expected on the
Wabash at Lafayette late Sunday...although the crest is not expected
to reach the lower Wabash until the weekend of April 11th. No
additional precipitation is expected until possibly Thursday.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Wabash River at Riverton.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 18.5 feet, High water surrounds elevated river
cabins. County roads to these cabins are impassable.
Agricultural flooding is in progress. Seep water develops behind
levees.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 PM EDT Saturday /8:00 PM CDT Saturday/ the stage was
15.6 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:00 PM EDT Saturday /8:00 PM CDT Saturday/ was
15.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 19.0
feet early Friday morning.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood