The Flood Warning continues for
the Wabash River at Riverton.
* Until Saturday morning.
* At 10:00 am Tuesday the stage was 15.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast... the river will continue rising to near 16.9 feet by
Thursday morning. The river will fall below flood stage Friday
evening.
* At 16.0 feet... some agricultural lands underwater. A few rural
roads in Crawford County, Illinois close as water backs up minnow
Slough. High water affects campground at Leaverton Park in
Palestine. A few private roads near the Gill Township Levee in
Sullivan County may flood. Water level is at the top of most
makeshift levees.
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1104 am EDT Tue Jun 18 2013
The Flood Warning continues for
the Wabash River at Hutsonville legacy Power Plant site.
* Until Friday evening.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Forecast... the river is forecast to have a maximum value of 17.5
feet tomorrow early afternoon.
* At 18.0 feet... seep water occurs behind levees on Indiana side.
Hutson creek begins to overflow from backwater. Old Darwin Road
and a few rural roads in eastern Clark and Crawford counties in
Illinois are impassable. Low agricultural land floods.
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