AREAS AFFECTED : FOUNTAIN, IN; PARKE, IN; VERMILLION, IN; WARREN, 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 Covington.
* WHEN...Until late Thursday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 21.0 feet, Lanes to river residences west of South
River Road south of Covington flooded. Sandhill Road at Mud Run
just northeast of Covington begins to flood. Extensive lowland
flooding in progress. Higher bottomlands flood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:45 PM EDT Saturday the stage was 20.3 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:45 PM EDT Saturday was 20.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 20.9
feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood
stage late Thursday morning.
- Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood