Active AlertsMarshall, IL

The Flood Warning is extended for the following river in Illinoi
S: Indiana Wabash River at Covington, Montezuma, Terre Haute, and Riverton.
: The Flood Warning continues for the following river in Illinoi
S: Indiana Wabash River at Lafayette and Hutsonville Legacy Power Plant Site. .Multiple rounds of rainfall have brought lowland flooding to the Wabash River basin. The Wabash is expected to crest at Lafayette on Sunday, but the crest is not expected to reach the lower Wabash until the weekend of April 11th. Forecast precipitation through 8 AM Monday morning is expected to be between 0.50 and 0.70 in the vicinity of the Wabash River.
What: Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
Where: Wabash River at Terre Haute.
When: Until Monday, April 13.
Impacts: At 21.5 feet, All of the area on the west side of the Wabash River is flooded from Sugar Creek to U.S. 40 and I-70. South Lake becomes part of the wetland project.
Additional Details: - At 8:30 PM EDT Friday /7:30 PM CDT Friday/ the stage was 17.0 feet. - Recent ActivityThe maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:30 PM EDT Friday /7:30 PM CDT Friday/ was 17.0 feet. - ForecastThe river is expected to rise to a crest of 21.5 feet Tuesday evening. It will then fall below flood stage Monday, April 13. - Flood stage is 16.5 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. 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 Saturday afternoon by around 300 PM EDT /200 PM CDT/.