Courtesy-Barth. Co. Emergency Mgmt.
COLUMBUS, Ind. – Bartholomew County Emergency Management says the National Weather Service has extended the Flood Warnings for three Bartholomew County rivers.
The Flood Warning for the Driftwood River, south of Edinburgh, is now in effect through Thursday morning. Moderate flooding continues to occur. The river crested at 16.6 feet and is now receding. Flood stage for the Driftwood River is 11 feet.
The Flatrock River in Columbus has had its Flood Warning extended to Tuesday evening. It reached its high peak early Monday at 16.2 feet and is receding. The flood stage for the Flatrock River is 11 feet.
The Flood Warning for the East Fork White River at Columbus is now active until late Wednesday evening. Major flooding continues. The maximum river stage occurred Monday morning at 17.1 feet. The water is now falling. Flood stage for the East Fork White River is 9 feet.
