Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 5 at 12:34PM EDT until April 6 at 11:16PM EDT by NWS Louisville KY
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 5, 2025 - 9:34am
Expires:
April 6, 2025 - 11:00am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana...
Blue River at Fredericksburg affecting Washington and Harrison
Counties.
.Heavy rain from the past several days has caused the river to rise
with additional rainfall expected through Sunday.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Blue River at Fredericksburg.
* WHEN...Until late tomorrow evening.
* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Water covers parts of
Fredericksburg-Depauw Road near river.
At 22.0 feet, Backroads in town flood. Water approaches US 150.
At 23.0 feet, US 150 is closed.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 11:30 AM EDT Saturday the stage was 20.2 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 15.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 11:30 AM EDT Saturday was 20.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 22.8
feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage
tomorrow afternoon.
- Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
22.6 feet on 10/09/2009.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
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/lmk.
The next statement will be issued by Sunday afternoon at 200 PM EDT.
Area Description:
Harrison, IN; Washington, IN
Forcast Office:
NWS Louisville KY
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