“Flood Warning until 04:43AM Friday” from Franklin County IN E911 : Nixle

Thursday August 13th, 2026 :: 04:26 p.m. EDT

Advisory

Flood Warning until 04:43AM Friday

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers... West Fork of Whitewater River at Alpine. Whitewater River at Brookville.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Whitewater River at Brookville.

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

* IMPACTS...At 22.0 feet, Flood waters close some county roads and may affect portions of Route 52. Agricultural lands, campgrounds and trailer parks flood extensively at this stage. Low areas of Cedar Grove, New Trenton, West Harrison, Indiana, and Harrison, Ohio are impacted.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 3:45 PM EDT Thursday the stage was 21.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 22.0 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage late this evening. - Flood stage is 20.0 feet.

* AFFECTED AREAS: DEARBORN, IN ... FRANKLIN, IN ... HAMILTON, OH

Instructions:

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/iln.

Address/Location
Franklin County IN E911
371 Main St
Brookville, IN 47012

Contact
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Non-emergencies: 765-647-5555

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Alert Details

Severity:: Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:: Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:: Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:: Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:: Flood Warning

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