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The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Indiana White River at Edwardsport, Hazleton, and Petersburg.
: The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana White River at Elliston. .Heavy rainfall through the first half of the week of generally one and a half to two and a half inches has produced minor flooding on the White River at Ellison and along Knox County. Flooding to end at Elliston Sunday morningwhile current late week rainfall of up to one inch will prolong minor flooding along Knox County points through at least Monday.
What: Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
Where: White River at Edwardsport.
When: Until Wednesday morning.
Impacts: At 17.5 feet, Flooding closes Old Vincennes Road. High water crosses SR 358 on the Daviess County side just west of the levee. Flooding begins to affect higher bottomlands. Residential property of river cabins begins to flood.
Additional Details: - At 7:00 PM EDT Saturday /6:00 PM CDT Saturday/ the stage was 16.9 feet. - Recent ActivityThe maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:00 PM EDT Saturday /6:00 PM CDT Saturday/ was 17.3 feet. - ForecastThe river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.3 feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage Tuesday evening. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. 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 Sunday afternoon by around 100 PM EDT /noon CDT/.