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Flood Warning scheduled to start Saturday morning for area rivers

The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Indiana:

  • East Fork White River from Columbus through Shoals
  • Big Blue River at Shelbyville
  • Driftwood River near Edinburgh
  • Flatrock River near Columbus

The Flood Warning in effect from Saturday morning until further notice.

Rainfall of two to over four inches in multiple waves through Saturday morning is expected to bring significant flooding to the lower White River and parts of the East Fork White River and nearby tributaries. Widespread minor river flooding is expected along the Wabash and may develop along the upper White.

Until the heavy rainfall exits the area late Friday night there remains potential for locally heavy rain to make the flooding worse.

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