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River Flood Warning
Issued: 4:27 AM Mar. 2, 2021 – National Weather Service
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Saturday morning... The Flood Warning continues for the Wabash River at Lafayette. * Until late Friday night. * At 9:45 PM EST Monday the stage was 18.7 feet. * Flood stage is 14.0 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:45 PM EST Monday was 18.8 feet. * Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early Sunday morning and continue falling to 8.8 feet Thursday, March 11. * Impact...At 18.0 feet, Montezuma agricultural levee is overtopped. Fourteen hundred acres of low bottomlands flood. * Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 18.7 feet on 03/22/1943. &&
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