Major flooding now forecast for East Fork White River in Columbus - 101.5 WKKG

Major flooding now forecast for East Fork White River in Columbus - 101.5 WKKG

Forecast flooding changed from Moderate to Major severity and increased in duration for the following rivers in Indiana… Big Blue River at Shelbyville. East Fork White River at Columbus. Rainfall amounts of 6 to 8 inches in the past week and additional rainfall today is bringing major flooding to the Big Blue River at Shelbyville and much of the East Fork White River. WHAT…Minor flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast. This approach…

City, county crews prepare for White River flooding

By Andrea Bruner, White River Now The White River isn’t expected to crest for another three days, but city and county crews are already preparing for flooding. As of 3:30 p.m. Friday, the river remained well below the 27-foot crest forecast by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. “The ’82 flood was over 29 feet, but that flood wall wasn’t here then. We don’t know what that flood wall is going to do — there’s no way to know,” said…