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Flood Statement

National Weather Service Indianapolis IN

1103 AM EDT Sat Mar 21 2026



...The Flood Warning continues for the following river in Indiana...



  White River at Hazleton.



.Lowland flooding continues on the tail end of the White River at 

Hazleton in southwest Indiana.  This is the final waterway flood 

warning in effect in the NWS Indianapolis area of responsibility.  

Flooding at Hazleton is expected to end by Monday evening.



Little precipitation is expected through the middle of next week, 

which will will promote drying of soils and falling river levels.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.



Flooding is occurring or is imminent. Most flood related deaths 

occur in automobiles. Do not attempt to cross water covered bridges, 

dips, or low water crossings. Never try to cross a flowing stream, 

even a small one, on foot. To escape rising water find another route 

over higher ground.



Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind.



The next statement should be issued late tonight by around 215 AM 

EDT /115 AM CDT/.



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1103 AM EDT Sat Mar 21 2026 /1003 AM CDT Sat Mar 21 2026/



...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW EVENING...



* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.



* WHERE...White River at Hazleton.



* WHEN...Until tomorrow evening.



* IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Lowest reading available from the Hazleton 

  Staff Gage.  Since the 1930s the White River has moved from the 

  "old wellhouse" to several hundred yards from the "old 

  wellhouse".  The river returns to the "old wellhouse" around 17 to 

  17.5 feet.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

  - There is no current observed data.

  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage

    tomorrow morning and continue falling and remain below flood

    stage.

  - Flood stage is 16.0 feet.

  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood



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LAT...LON 3851 8744 3844 8760 3841 8773 3843 8773

      3852 8755 3854 8744





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