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River Flood Warning
Issued: 4:20 PM May. 5, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Wabash River at Mount Carmel. * WHEN...Until Monday morning. * IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, River is bankfull in all locations. All oil field production ceases with the exception of pumping units on substructures. Access to these are by boat only. Agricultural losses increase dramatically. Farmers move livestock to higher ground. City of Mount Carmel leaves flood gates B and C in year round. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:45 AM EDT Tuesday /10:45 AM CDT Tuesday/ the stage was 19.2 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 11:45 AM EDT Tuesday /10:45 AM CDT Tuesday/ was 20.3 feet. - Forecast...The river will fall below flood stage late this afternoon to 18.0 feet early Thursday morning. It will then rise above flood stage late Thursday evening to 19.7 feet early Saturday afternoon. It will fall below flood stage again Sunday evening. - Flood stage is 19.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood &&
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