Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 28 at 9:56AM EDT until April 28 at 9:22PM EDT by NWS Louisville KY
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 28, 2026 - 6:56am
Expires:
April 28, 2026 - 6:30pm
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Louisville KY has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Indiana...
Blue River at Fredericksburg affecting Washington and Harrison
Counties.
.Heavy rain from the past 24 hours has caused the river to rise.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Blue River at Fredericksburg.
* WHEN...Until late this evening.
* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Water covers parts of
Fredericksburg-Depauw Road near river.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:30 AM EDT Tuesday the stage was 18.9 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 15.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage to 20.5 feet
this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late this
afternoon to 7.8 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will rise
to 8.2 feet early Thursday morning. It will then fall again
and remain below flood stage.
- Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
20.4 feet on 05/03/2010.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/lmk.
The next statement will be issued by this evening at 930 PM EDT.
Area Description:
Harrison, IN; Washington, IN
Forcast Office:
NWS Louisville KY
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