Active AlertsShoals, IN

The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Indiana East Fork White River at Seymour. Youngs Creek at Amity. East Fork White River near Rivervale. White River at Hazleton. White River at Petersburg.
: The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana Driftwood River near Edinburgh. .Pockets of locally heavy rainfall yesterday brought additional rises to area rivers and streams and brought minor lowland flooding to the Driftwood River near Edinburgh, Youngs Creek at Amity and back to the East Fork White at Seymour. The time spent above flood stage has been lengthened for the East Fork White near Rivervale and downstream parts of the lower White. Flooding on the lower White will continue into next week.
What: Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
Where: East Fork White River near Rivervale.
When: Until early Saturday afternoon.
Impacts: At 22.0 feet, A few local county roads begin to flood and are impassable. These include Buddha Road south of the gage and Lawrenceport Road. All local roads across the East Fork White River are threatened by high water, and some are closed. Flooding of agricultural lands in Lawrence County is in progress.
Additional Details: - At 11:30 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 22.5 feet. - Recent ActivityThe maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 11:30 AM EDT Thursday was 23.7 feet. - ForecastThe river is expected to fall below flood stage early Saturday morning and continue falling and remain below flood stage. - Flood stage is 20.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind. The next statement should be issued this evening by around 1115 PM EDT /1015 PM CDT/.