Alertes en vigueurBargersville, IN

The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Indiana White River at Elliston. White River at Newberry. White River at Edwardsport. White River at Petersburg.
: The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana East Fork White River at Seymour. Driftwood River near Edinburgh. White River at Spencer. White River at Hazleton. .Rainfall amounts of 0.75 to two inches this afternoon and overnight combined with two to nearly four inches over much of central and southern Indiana yesterday will bring minor flooding to portions of the East Fork White and middle to lower White River basins. Minor flooding developing on the lower Wabash is possible as well, but confidence is lower there. Locally higher amounts may cause rises that are higher than current crests indicate, and those with interests along area rivers should keep updated with the latest information as additional forecasts and warnings are issued.
What: Minor flooding is forecast.
Where: Driftwood River near Edinburgh.
When: From late tonight to early Saturday morning.
Impacts: At 13.2 feet, Lowland flooding in progress along Driftwood River in northern Bartholomew County on April 6, 2011. Double Y Saddle Club area flooded. At least 6 inches of water flowing over CR 950N to Club. Water is less than one foot away from CR 330W just south of its intersection with Ohio Ridge Rd. CR 500N west of CR 250W is flooded blocking vehicular access to residences near the river bank. Lowell Public Access site is open but ramp is totally flooded. Water close to one residence at Shelby CR 1000S and CR 900W.
Additional Details: - At 12:30 PM EDT Tuesday the stage was 10.4 feet. - ForecastThe river is expected to rise above flood stage just after midnight tonight to a crest of 13.0 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Friday afternoon. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. 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/.