Flood Warning for Marion, IN; Morgan, IN
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What: Minor flooding is forecast. Impacts: At 6.0 feet, Lowest portion of Ravenswood begins to flood. Where: White River at Ravenswood. When: Until late tomorrow evening.
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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 330 AM EDT /230 AM CDT/.
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...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Indiana... White River at Hazleton. White River at Petersburg. White River at Edwardsport. White River at Newberry. White River at Spencer. White River at Elliston. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana... White River near Centerton. White River at Ravenswood. White River below Eagle Valley Power Plant. .Very heavy rainfall from Wednesday evening through the overnight of 2 to over 3 inches will bring parts of the middle White back into minor flooding with a second crest and lengthen the amount of time in flood for points downstream. The primary, higher crest is past Spencer and should reach Elliston on Friday and make its way down to Hazleton late Sunday. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...White River at Ravenswood. * WHEN...Until late tomorrow evening. * IMPACTS...At 6.0 feet, Lowest portion of Ravenswood begins to flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... There is no current observed data. Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 6.3 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage late tomorrow morning. Flood stage is 6.0 feet. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Flood Warning issued August 20 at 12:25PM EDT until August 21 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
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Flood Warning issued August 20 at 9:55AM EDT until August 21 at 10:00PM 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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