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NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued August 20 at 12:25PM EDT until August 25 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN

...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 occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...White River at Newberry.

* WHEN...Until Tuesday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Flood waters block access and begins to
surround about 5 to 10 river cabins on south side of the river
just southwest of Newberry.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 11:30 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 14.8 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 11:30 AM EDT Thursday was 14.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.2
feet Saturday morning. It will then fall below flood stage
Tuesday morning.
- Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Severity
Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
This month
1498th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
Source: NWS / NOAA weather

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