Issue date: 2026-03-06T17:00+00:00
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Indiana... East Fork White River near Rivervale. Flatrock River near Columbus. Driftwood River near Edinburgh. Big Blue River at Shelbyville. East Fork White River at Williams. East Fork White River near Bedford. East Fork White River at Shoals. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana... East Fork White River at Columbus. East Fork White River at Seymour. .Total rainfall amounts of 3 to over 5 inches of rain across much of central and southern Indiana is bringing widespread moderate to isolated major flooding across the East Fork White and lower White basins and their tributaries. Additional rainfall over the weekend and next week could lengthen the amount of time area rivers remain in flood or bring additional rises next week. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...East Fork White River at Shoals. * WHEN...From late Saturday night to Sunday, March 15. * IMPACTS...At 26.0 feet, High water affects low residential areas on left bank at Shoals. Some evacuations or moving of mobile homes is necessary. Local roads flood more extensively. Rural residents move livestock and equipment to high ground. SR 550 floods on right bank and also between Trinity and Dover Hill. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:30 AM EST Friday the stage was 17.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 26.2 feet Tuesday evening. It will then fall below flood stage Sunday, March 15. - Flood stage is 20.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood