Franklin, IN Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SATURDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Driftwood River near Edinburgh.

* WHEN...Until early Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Lowland flooding reported along Sugar
Creek and Big Blue River in southern Johnson County in March 2011.
Lowland flooding begins along portions of the Driftwood River in
northern Bartholomew County. Water is near CR 950N to Double Y
Saddle Club.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 11:30 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 11.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
this afternoon to a crest of 11.5 feet just after midnight
tonight. It will then fall below flood stage early tomorrow
afternoon.
- Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...

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

* WHERE...Youngs Creek at Amity.

* WHEN...Until just after midnight tonight.

* IMPACTS...At 9.0 feet, Johnson County Roads 350 S and 400 S west
of US 31 are closed by flood waters.  Upstream in Youngs Creek
watershed, flooding of city of Franklin parks with flood waters
possibly 3 feet deep in some areas.  CR 200 N at CR 75 W on
northwest side of Franklin and CR 250 S west of US 31 closed by
high water.   Amity ditch is out of its banks.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 12:15 PM EDT Thursday the stage was 8.7 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 12:15 PM EDT Thursday was 8.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
this evening and continue falling and remain below flood
stage.
- Flood stage is 7.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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