...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana... Illinois... White River at Edwardsport, Spencer, Newberry, Elliston, Hazleton, and Petersburg. Wabash River at Mount Carmel. .Total rainfall amounts of 3 to over 5 inches of rain across much of central and southern Indiana is bringing widespread moderate flooding across the East Fork White and lower White basins and their tributaries. Minor flooding is expected in the lowest reach of the Wabash River at Mount Carmel starting Saturday night. Additional rainfall over the weekend and next week could lengthen the amount of time area rivers remain in flood or bring additional rises next week. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Wabash River at Mount Carmel. * WHEN...From late Saturday night to Sunday, March 15. * IMPACTS...At 21.0 feet, River Road in the Mount Carmel, Illinois area begins to flood. Lowland flooding in progress. A few local river roads are closed by high water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:45 PM EST Friday /7:45 PM CST Friday/ the stage was 17.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early Sunday morning to a crest of 20.8 feet Wednesday evening. It will then fall below flood stage Saturday, March 14. - Flood stage is 19.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana... Illinois... White River at Edwardsport, Spencer, Newberry, Elliston, Hazleton, and Petersburg. Wabash River at Mount Carmel. .Total rainfall amounts of 3 to over 5 inches of rain across much of central and southern Indiana is bringing widespread moderate flooding across the East Fork White and lower White basins and their tributaries. Minor flooding is expected in the lowest reach of the Wabash River at Mount Carmel starting Saturday night. Additional rainfall over the weekend and next week could lengthen the amount of time area rivers remain in flood or bring additional rises next week. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...White River at Elliston. * WHEN...Until Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...At 26.0 feet, Shawnee Airfield floods as flood waters begin to get into the hangar. Relocation of livestock may be necessary. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 AM EST Friday the stage was 25.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:00 AM EST Friday was 25.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 25.6 feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage Wednesday evening. - Flood stage is 18.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana... Illinois... White River at Edwardsport, Spencer, Newberry, Elliston, Hazleton, and Petersburg. Wabash River at Mount Carmel. .Total rainfall amounts of 3 to over 5 inches of rain across much of central and southern Indiana is bringing widespread moderate flooding across the East Fork White and lower White basins and their tributaries. Minor flooding is expected in the lowest reach of the Wabash River at Mount Carmel starting Saturday night. Additional rainfall over the weekend and next week could lengthen the amount of time area rivers remain in flood or bring additional rises next week. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...White River at Petersburg. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 24.3 feet, During April 2013 when Petersburg reached this level, the water only reached the white line of SR 257 south of Washington, but never closed the road. Shoals only went to 11.67 feet during April 2013. This is the first that locals can remember such a high stage for Petersburg and SR 257 remaining open. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:45 PM EST Friday /7:45 PM CST Friday/ the stage was 19.4 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:45 PM EST Friday /7:45 PM CST Friday/ was 19.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 24.4 feet early Wednesday morning. - Flood stage is 16.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood