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Indianapolis - IN, US, National Weather Service

White River at Petersburg

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY, MARCH 23... WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. WHERE...White River at Petersburg. WHEN...Until Monday, March 23. IMPACTS...At 23.0 feet, Extensive flooding is progress affecting agricultural and rural residential areas. Several rural county roads extensively flooded including Bottoms Rd...Brothers Rd and E. Governor Rd in Knox County. A few residents may move out in an area locally known as Dodge City. Several small oil fields are inaccessible. During agricultural season much flood damage can occur. High water isolates some river cabin residents. ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:45 AM EDT Monday /9:45 AM CDT Monday/ the stage was 22.7 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:45 AM EDT Monday /9:45 AM CDT Monday/ was 23.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 22.7 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Sunday afternoon. - Flood stage is 16.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana... East Fork White River near Bedford and Rivervale. White River at Petersburg and Hazleton ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana... Illinois... Wabash River at Mount Carmel. .Flooding continues on lower portions of the Wabash, White, and East Fork White rivers in central and southern Indiana as a result of excessive rainfall. Flooding remains confined on the Wabash to the Mount Carmel area and is expected to continue until next weekend. Flooding on the White River is expected to last as long as March 25 at Hazleton. Flooding on the East Fork White River should conclude by the middle of this week. Negligible precipitation is predicted to fall over the next seven days, allowing the rivers to continue to fall, with only a minor bump from Sunday evening's rainfall. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Flooding is occurring or is imminent. Most flood related deaths occur in automobiles. Do not attempt to cross water covered bridges, dips, or low water crossings. Never try to cross a flowing stream, even a small one, on foot. To escape rising water find another route over higher ground. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind. The next statement should be issued this evening by around 1100 PM EDT /1000 PM CDT/.