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 Wednesday afternoon at 330 PM EST /230 PM CST/.

The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Michigan...Indiana...Ohio... Saint Joseph River Michigan at Three Rivers affecting Branch, Elkhart and St. Joseph MI Counties. Tippecanoe River near Ora affecting Fulton IN, Kosciusko, Pulaski, Starke and Marshall Counties. Saint Joseph River Ohio near Newville affecting Defiance, Allen IN and De Kalb Counties. Saint Joseph River Ohio below Montpelier affecting Williams County. Tiffin River at Stryker affecting Defiance, Fulton OH and Williams Counties. For the Tippecanoe River...including Ora, Winamac, Norway Dam... 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 EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Saint Joseph River Michigan at Three Rivers. * WHEN...Until early Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 7.0 feet, Expect minor flooding of the Scidmore Park picnic facilities in Three Rivers. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:45 PM EST Tuesday the stage was 7.3 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:45 PM EST Tuesday was 7.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early Thursday afternoon and continue falling to 5.6 feet Tuesday, February 06. - Flood stage is 7.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood &&