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Wayne County Emergency Management Agency
Wednesday August 12th, 2026 :: 07:21 a.m. EDT

Alert

Flood Warning until 12:00AM Thursday

...The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers... West Fork of Whitewater River at Alpine. East Fork Whitewater River at Abington. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/iln.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...East Fork Whitewater River at Abington.

* WHEN...From this afternoon to late tonight.

* IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Water begins to cover portions of North Brownsville Road, with access cut off along the West Clifton Road Bridge near Yankee Town.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 6:45 AM EDT Wednesday the stage was 9.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this afternoon to a crest of 15.5 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage this evening. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet.

* AFFECTED AREAS: UNION, IN ... WAYNE, IN

Address/Location
Wayne County Emergency Management Agency
401 E Main St
Richmond, IN 47374

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 765-973-9399

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flood Warning

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