Alertes en vigueurIlene, IN

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drivecars through flooded areas.Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize thedangers of flooding.Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind.The next statement should be issued Friday afternoon by around 130PM EDT /1230 PM CDT/.

...The Flood Warning continues for the following river and locationsin Indiana...White River at Elliston, Newberry, Edwardsport, and Petersburg..Recent periods of heavy rainfall have led to a rise of the WhiteRiver. Minor flooding south of Interstate 70 in western Indianawill be possible. Forecast trends have been calling for lowercrests than originally expected. Flooding at Elliston has beendelayed to this evening, and the crest at Newberry is now expectedto peak at flood stage of 13.0 feet. Flooding is predicted to endby Monday night.* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...White River at Newberry.* WHEN...From Friday afternoon to early Saturday afternoon.* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Flooding of a few lowlands begins inGreene County.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 9:30 PM EDT Thursday the stage was 10.5 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stagetomorrow afternoon to a crest of 13.1 feet tomorrow evening.It will then fall below flood stage early Saturday morning.- Flood stage is 13.0 feet.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood