Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Detailed river forecasts and additional information can be found at www.weather.gov/iwx under Rivers and Lakes. The next statement will be issued late tonight at 445 AM EST /345 AM CST/.

The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Indiana...Ohio... Tippecanoe River near Ora affecting Starke, Fulton IN, Pulaski, Marshall and Kosciusko Counties. Saint Joseph River Ohio below Montpelier affecting Williams County. Tiffin River at Stryker affecting Defiance, Fulton OH and Williams Counties. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana... Ohio...Michigan... Saint Joseph River Ohio near Newville affecting Allen IN, Defiance and De Kalb Counties. Saint Joseph River Michigan at Three Rivers affecting St. Joseph MI, Elkhart and Branch Counties. .Rises on area rivers occurred as a result of recent rainfall and runoff from recent snowmelt. For the Tippecanoe River...including Ora...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Saint Joseph River Ohio...including Montpelier, Newville, St. Joe River Ft. Wayne...Moderate flooding is forecast. For the Tiffin River...including Stryker...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Saint Joseph River Michigan...including Three Rivers, Mottville, Elkhart IN, South Bend, Niles...Minor flooding is forecast. ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE SUNDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Saint Joseph River Ohio near Newville. * WHEN...Until late Sunday evening. * IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Significant flooding occurs on DeKalb County Road 42 about 3 miles northeast of Newville. Considerable agricultural and low land flooding occurs along the St. Joseph River to the Cedarville Reservoir. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:15 PM EST Monday the stage was 14.1 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:15 PM EST Monday was 14.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 12.0 feet Saturday evening. - Flood stage is 12.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood &&