Active AlertsGreene

Flood Warning

Issued at Tue 12:06 PM Jun. 23
Issued by: National Weather Service
Description

The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana White River at Edwardsport. White River at Elliston. White River at Petersburg.
: The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Indiana White River at Hazleton. .Recent periods of heavy rainfall have led to flooding along portions of the White River at Edwardsport, Elliston, Petersburg, and Hazleton. Points are expected to crest midweek and begin to fall below flood stage by Friday morning.
What: Minor flooding is forecast.
Where: White River at Elliston.
When: Until early tomorrow afternoon.
Impacts: At 18.0 feet, River approaching River Road north of CR 150 W in Greene County. Some low lying agricultural land begins to flood.
Additional Details: - There is no current observed data. - ForecastThe river is expected to fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight and continue falling and remain below flood stage. - Flood stage is 18.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Recommended Action

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. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind. The next statement should be issued late tonight by around 315 AM EDT /215 AM CDT/.

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