Flood Warning for Monroe, IN; Morgan, IN; Owen, IN
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What: Minor flooding is forecast. Impacts: At 15.3 feet, Extensive flooding of agricultural lands. Blue Bluff and Paragon Roads are impassable. Flood waters affect a few homes in Waverly. Where: White River near Centerton. When: From Friday evening to Tuesday evening.
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Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. 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... White River near Centerton. ...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and increased in duration for the following rivers in Indiana... White River near Nora. White River at Ravenswood. .Additional heavy rainfall tonight is expected to bring minor to moderate flooding to middle and lower parts of the White River. Rainfall amounts of one to three inches for tonight were included in the forecast for the middle and lower White River basin. Locally higher amounts could bring higher crests and longer flooding. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...White River near Centerton. * WHEN...From Friday evening to Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS...At 15.3 feet, Extensive flooding of agricultural lands. Blue Bluff and Paragon Roads are impassable. Flood waters affect a few homes in Waverly. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 12:00 PM EDT Thursday the stage was 6.7 feet. Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late tomorrow evening to a crest of 14.3 feet early Sunday morning. It will then fall below flood stage Tuesday morning. Flood stage is 12.0 feet. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Flood Warning issued August 13 at 12:37PM EDT until August 18 at 6:22PM 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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