Flood Impacts |
35.1 | Record flood is in progress. |
34.5 | Water is at bottom of U.S. Highway 136 bridge. Near record flood is in progress. |
32.0 | Flood affects possibly as many as 250 families and causes major damage to as many as 40 homes. |
30.0 | Six or 7 homes downstream of gage in Covington begin to flood. Access road behind the cottages floods. |
29.0 | Major flood in progress. Extensive rural flooding in Warren, Fountain and Vermillion Counties. Many local roads are flooded. Several river communities are flooded. Water Street and lowest portion of Jefferson Street begin to in Covington. |
27.0 | Covington Lions Club begins to flood. First floor flooding begins in some cottages across river in Warren County. Over topping of agricultural levees occurs. Crocket Street in Covington begins to flood as well as some rural residential property just north of Covington. |
26.5 | State Road 234 near Lodi begins to flood. |
25.0 | SR 32 East of Perrysville begins to flood. Many local roads are impassable. High water backs up into Mud Run, cutting off some county roads just northwest of Covington and isolates the area between Mud Run and the Wabash River. |
24.0 | Basement flooding begins in 10-12 cottages. |
23.0 | Flood water is at critical height for most agricultural levees. |
21.0 | Extensive flooding of lowlands is in progress. Higher bottomlands flood. |
20.0 | A few county roads begin to flood. Higher bottomlands begin to flood. The first cottage upstream from US 136 bridge may become isolated by high water. |
18.0 | Five Crossings, a local county river park at old U.S. Highway 136 bridge site begins to flood. |
16.0 | Low agricultural lands begin to flood. Backyard flooding of cottages on right bank starts a short distance upstream of gage. Critical stage of Young-Neal Levee is reached. |