GALLATIN, IL; Wabash, IL; White, IL; Gibson, IN… — ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Illinois...Indiana...
Wabash River at New Harmony affecting White, Wabash, Gibson, Gallatin and Posey Counties.
.Minor flooding continues along the Wabash River at New Harmony. Water levels are now falling, and the river is forecast to fall below flood stage Thursday afternoon.
For the Wabash River...including New Harmony...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...W
Flooding in Gallatin, IL; Wabash, IL; White, IL; Gibson, IN; Posey, IN can cut off roads with little warning, damage homes near low-lying areas, and disrupt power and water service. Even a few inches of moving water can carry away a vehicle.
This report is based on information from NWS, monitored by Alert USA's verified emergency feed.
Alert USA anticipates a high chance of travel disruptions, elevated property risk in low-lying areas, and possible power outages while the event is active.
Recommended steps: avoid flooded roads — turn around, don't drown; move to higher ground if you are in a low-lying area; charge phones and prepare for power loss; check on family and neighbors.
Alert USA is tracking this flood event and will update this report as verified information becomes available.
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