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The Flood Warning is extended for the following river and locations in IndianaIllinoi
S: Wabash River at Terre Haute, Montezuma, and at Lafayette.
: The Flood Warning continues for the following waterways in IndianaIllinoi
S: Wildcat Creek near Lafayette. Wabash River at Covington, and at Hutsonville Legacy Power Plant Site. .Large quantities of rain have fallen over Indiana over the past several days bringing widespread flooding to much of central and part of southern Indiana. Rainfall accumulations of up to ten plus inches fell from northwest Indiana to east central Indiana to southeast Indiana, and 4 to 6 inches fell in the immediate vicinity of the northern and middle Wabash Riverwith even higher amounts just over the Illinois/Indiana state border near Covington. Numerous locations along the Wabash River are reaching moderate flood stage. The crest passed Lafayette today and should reach and should reach Covington Monday evening. Additional rain is possible overnight tonight, followed by decreasing clouds and dry weather Monday.
What: Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast.
Where: Wabash River at Lafayette.
When: Until late Thursday evening.
Impacts: At 19.0 feet, Flood waters cover SR 225 from just north of Stair Road to just south of the bridge over the Wabash River. Tippecanoe CR 950 W south of CR 75 S is completely flooded from the Wabash Bottoms Janssen Tract area to Warren CR 350 N in the Black Rock Preserve Area. Four residences on high ground along CR 950 W cannot access CR 950 W by land vehicles. Barton Beach Rd closed. Local roads in the Granville Bridge area and homes near N 9th St also affected.
Additional Details: - At 8:30 PM EDT Sunday the stage was 19.3 feet. - Recent ActivityThe maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:30 PM EDT Sunday was 19.5 feet. - ForecastThe river is expected to fall below flood stage late Thursday morning and continue falling and remain below flood stage. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind. The next statement should be issued Monday afternoon by around 100 PM EDT /noon CDT/.