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NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued August 16 at 4:18AM EDT until August 18 at 9:12PM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana...
Ohio...

Wabash River near Bluffton IN affecting Wells County.

Wabash River near Linn Grove affecting Adams and Wells Counties.

Auglaize River near Fort Jennings affecting Putnam, Paulding and
Allen OH Counties.

Saint Marys River near Decatur affecting Van Wert, Allen IN and
Adams Counties.

...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Indiana...

Saint Marys River at St. Mary's River near Fort Wayne affecting
Allen IN County.

For the Wabash River...including Linn Grove, Bluffton IN...Minor
flooding is forecast.
For the Auglaize River...including Fort Jennings...Minor flooding is
forecast.
For the Saint Marys River...including Decatur, St. Mary's River near
Fort Wayne...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Auglaize River near Fort Jennings.

* WHEN...Until late Tuesday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Minor flooding begins in the northwest
Ohio counties of northwest Allen, northeast Van Wert, and
southwest Putnam. Farm land nearest the Auglaize river will be
affected by flood water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 3:00 AM EDT Sunday the stage was 13.4 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 3:00 AM EDT Sunday was 13.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.8
feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below
flood stage late tomorrow evening.
- Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Severity
Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
This month
1240th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
Source: NWS / NOAA weather

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