Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued Thursday morning at 800 AM EDT.
The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Ohio...
Scioto River Near Larue affecting Marion County.
For the Scioto River...including Larue and Prospect...minor flooding
is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Scioto River near Larue.
* WHEN...Until late tomorrow morning.
* IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, Flooding occurs in agricultural areas near
the river.
At 12.0 feet, Flooding occurs in lowland areas south of the
Village of La Rue. Roads inundated include High Street, Larue
Prospect Road, and parts of Vine Street.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 12.5 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 9.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
tomorrow morning and continue falling to 6.3 feet early
Monday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood