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River Flood Warning
Issued: 11:48 PM Aug. 18, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TOMORROW EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Wabash River at Lafayette.

* WHEN...Until late tomorrow evening.

* IMPACTS...At 14.9 feet, Lowland flooding develops. High water
approaches river cabins near Davis Ferry Road.  Water covers some
spots on low county roads. The lower end of Tapawingo Park in West
Lafayette begins to flood, along with the Heritage Trail.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:30 PM EDT Tuesday the stage was 13.4 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:30 PM EDT Tuesday was 17.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.6
feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage late
tomorrow morning.
- Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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