Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Indianapolis, IN

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
1056 AM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024

...The National Weather Service in Indianapolis IN has issued a
Flood Warning for the following rivers in Indiana...Illinois...

  Wabash River at Terre Haute.

.Recent rainfall has led to likely flooding conditions developing
along the Wabash River at Terre Haute late tonight and persisting
into Friday morning.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

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

The next statement should be issued late tonight by around 200 AM
EDT /100 AM CDT/.

&&

ILC023-033-INC153-167-010600-
/O.NEW.KIND.FL.W.0102.240501T0600Z-240503T0801Z/
/TERI3.1.ER.240501T0600Z.240502T0000Z.240502T2000Z.NO/
1056 AM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024 /956 AM CDT Tue Apr 30 2024/

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT TO EARLY FRIDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Wabash River at Terre Haute.

* WHEN...From late tonight to early Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 16.5 feet, Flood waters begin to enter the two breaks
  in the Honey Creek Levee maintained by the Honey Creek Levee
  Association.  These two breaks occurred during the April 2013
  flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:30 AM EDT Tuesday /9:30 AM CDT Tuesday/ the stage was
    15.7 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    just after midnight tonight to a crest of 16.9 feet tomorrow
    evening. It will then fall below flood stage Thursday
    afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 16.5 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3960 8736 3943 8740 3930 8757 3932 8763
      3945 8747 3960 8741


$$

EB