Rivers still rising

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        River Flood Warnings continue for the area.

        The White River at Edwardsport was observed at 23.7 feet last night.  Flood stage is 15 feet.  The White will raise a little today and then crest and below 29 feet.

        At Petersburg the White was measured at 24 feet last night which is 8 feet above flood stage. It will continue to rise and crest at 25.1 tomorrow night.

        The East Fork White at Shoals was at 21.1 feet last night just above the 20 foot flood stage.  It will rise to 23.1 by tomorrow night and start to fall.

        The Wabash at the Lincoln Bridge was at 19.4 feet last night. Flood stage is 16 feet. It will rise to near 20 feet by tomorrow morning and start to fall.     

        Roads still closed because of flooding are 257 south of Washington, 358 West of Plainville, Old Vincennes Road and Portersville Road.

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