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NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued August 20 at 11:45PM EDT until August 25 at 4:15AM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN

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

White River at Ravenswood.

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

White River at Spencer...down to Hazleton.

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

White River below Eagle Valley Power Plant.

.Moderate flooding has ended on the White River at Spencer...with
renewed minor flooding at Ravenswood through Friday morning...and
widespread minor flooding downstream from Spencer to Hazleton. The
crest will reach Elliston Friday evening....with flooding forecast
to end at Spencer by Monday...while continuing for Knox County
points through next Wednesday August 26.

Recent heavy rainfall 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 early Tuesday morning.

* 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 10:30 PM EDT Thursday the stage was 15.4 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 10:30 PM EDT Thursday was 15.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.7
feet early Saturday morning. It will then fall below flood
stage Monday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Severity
Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
This month
1331st Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
Source: NWS / NOAA weather

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