Grave Inundación

Flood Warning issued May 9 at 12:17AM EDT until May 11 at 11:36PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN

Crawford, IL; Lawrence, IL; Knox, IN; Sullivan, IN Fuente: NOAA / NWS

Detalles

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Illinois...Indiana...

Wabash River at Hutsonville Legacy Power Plant Site down to
Riverton...and at Mount Carmel.

.Heavy rainfall through the first half of the week of mainly one and
half to two inches had produced minor flooding on portions of the
Wabash River. Amid a double crest...the river recently receded to
below bankfull...with current late week rainfall of up to one inch
to produce further minor flooding starting Saturday night at
Hutsonville...Riverton...and Mount Carmel.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Wabash River at Hutsonville Legacy Power Plant Site.

* WHEN...Until late Monday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Old Darwin Road and a few low rural roads
between York and Hutsonville, Illinois begin to flood.
Agricultural flooding begins along portions of the river.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- There is no current observed data.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
late this evening to a crest of 16.7 feet early tomorrow
afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late Monday
morning.
- Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Recomendaciones

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 this afternoon by around 200 PM
EDT /100 PM CDT/.