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Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Indianapolis, IN
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
940 PM EDT Mon Apr 15 2024

...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and
increased in duration for the following rivers in Indiana...

  White River at Edwardsport.

.Main stem rivers in central and southern Indiana continue to flood
as a result of rainfall of 2 to 4 plus inches that fell last week.
The White River near Edwardsport continues to rise and may now reach
moderate flood stage.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind.

The next statement should be issued Tuesday afternoon by around 1245
PM EDT /1145 AM CDT/.

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INC027-051-083-125-161645-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0064.000000T0000Z-240421T1048Z/
/FREI3.2.ER.240411T1242Z.240416T1200Z.240420T2248Z.NO/
940 PM EDT Mon Apr 15 2024 /840 PM CDT Mon Apr 15 2024/

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
  forecast.

* WHERE...White River at Edwardsport.

* WHEN...Until Sunday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 22.9 feet, A 25 foot section of Levee Unit 8 failed
  at this level on March 6 2011...flooding local roads behind the
  levee.  Flooding not nearly as bad as June 2008 levee failure.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:00 PM EDT Monday /6:00 PM CDT Monday/ the stage was 21.8
    feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 7:00 PM EDT Monday /6:00 PM CDT Monday/ was 21.8
    feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 22.2
    feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage
    Saturday evening.
  - Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 3885 8712 3877 8723 3855 8723 3855 8726
      3879 8729 3887 8715


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JP
National Weather Service Regional Headquarters
