Active AlertsAvoca, IN

Flood Warning
Issued at Mon 9:19 PM Apr. 15
Issued by: National Weather Service
Recommended Action
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.Even 6 inches of fast-moving flood water can knock you off your feetand a depth of 2 feet will float your car. Never try to walk, swim,or drive through such swift water. If you come upon flood waters,stop, turn around and go another way.Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind.The next statement should be issued Tuesday afternoon by around noonEDT.
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Flood Warning
Issued at Mon 9:19 PM Apr. 15
Issued by: National Weather Service
Recommended Action

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.Even 6 inches of fast-moving flood water can knock you off your feetand a depth of 2 feet will float your car. Never try to walk, swim,or drive through such swift water. If you come upon flood waters,stop, turn around and go another way.Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind.The next statement should be issued Tuesday afternoon by around noonEDT.

Description

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana...East Fork White River at Seymour.East Fork White River near Rivervale..Main stem rivers in central and southern Indiana continue to floodas a result of rainfall of 2 to 4 plus inches that fell last week.Most creeks and streams have fallen below flood stage, thoughsome are near bankfull.* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...East Fork White River near Rivervale.* WHEN...Until Friday morning.* IMPACTS...At 22.0 feet, A few local county roads begin to floodand are impassable. These include Buddha Road south of the gageand Lawrenceport Road. All local roads across the East Fork WhiteRiver are threatened by high water, and some are closed. Floodingof agricultural lands in Lawrence County is in progress.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 8:30 PM EDT Monday the stage was 21.4 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 8:30 PM EDT Monday was 21.4 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 21.9feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below floodstage Thursday evening.- Flood stage is 20.0 feet.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood