Flood Warning for Jackson, IN; Lawrence, IN; Washington, IN
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- Jackson, Lawrence, Washington
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What: Minor flooding is forecast. Impacts: At 13.5 feet, Lowland flood continues. County Road 700 E begins to flood. Where: East Fork White River at Seymour. When: From Saturday afternoon to Monday morning.
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Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind. The next statement should be issued late tonight by around 345 AM EDT.
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...The National Weather Service in Indianapolis IN has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Indiana... East Fork White River at Seymour. .Heavy rainfall Wednesday night through the overnight will bring an additional crest on the East Fork White that will bring Seymour back above flood stage on Saturday. This crest should be lower than the previous one and much shorter in duration. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...East Fork White River at Seymour. * WHEN...From Saturday afternoon to Monday morning. * IMPACTS...At 13.5 feet, Lowland flood continues. County Road 700 E begins to flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 11:45 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 9.1 feet. Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early Saturday afternoon to a crest of 12.8 feet early Sunday morning. It will then fall below flood stage Sunday evening. Flood stage is 12.0 feet. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Flood Warning issued August 20 at 12:34PM EDT until August 24 at 6:49AM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Indianapolis IN. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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