Active AlertsSpringerton, IL

The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinoi
S: Indiana Wabash River at New Harmony affecting Gallatin, Wabash, Posey, Gibson and White Counties. .Recent torrential rainfall over the Wabash River basin has resulted in minor flooding at New Harmony.
What: Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
Where: Wabash River at New Harmony.
When: Until Thursday evening.
Impacts: At 15.0 feet, The river overflows low ground on the Illinois side.
Additional Details: - At 10:30 AM CDT Monday the stage was 16.6 feet. - Recent ActivityThe maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:30 AM CDT Monday was 16.7 feet. - ForecastThe river is expected to fall below flood stage early Thursday afternoon and continue falling to 5.2 feet Thursday, July 09. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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.