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The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Indiana East Fork White River at Seymour.
: The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana East Fork White River near Rivervale. .Heavy rainfall during the first half of this past week of two to three inches has produced minor flooding on the East Fork White River at Seymour and Rivervale.
What: Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
Where: East Fork White River near Rivervale.
When: Until early Tuesday afternoon.
Impacts: At 20.5 feet, Lawrenceport Road just east of Lawrenceport and on the south side of river begins to flood around this level. During typical floods in this area this portion of the road can be flooded by 5 to more than 10 feet of water. During the January 2005 flood this area would have been near the "bottom" of the river, underwater by nearly 17 feet. In the Great March 1913 flood, more than 25 feet of water would have covered this location.
Additional Details: - At 10:30 AM EDT Sunday the stage was 20.8 feet. - Recent ActivityThe maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:30 AM EDT Sunday was 20.8 feet. - ForecastThe river is expected to fall below flood stage early Tuesday morning and continue falling and remain below flood stage. - Flood stage is 20.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind. The next statement should be issued late tonight by around 245 AM EDT.