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Flood Warning issued September 21 at 4:11AM EDT until September 26 at

Affecting Adams, IN; Allen, IN; Van Wert, OH

In effect until: Sep 22, 2026, 2:15 AM

Adams, IN; Allen, IN; Van Wert, OH

Confirmed across 3 counties in IN and OH; expires 2:15 AM.

Avoid flooded areas. Move to higher ground if water is rising near you.

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...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Indiana...Ohio...

Saint Marys River at St. Mary's River near Fort Wayne affecting
Allen IN County.

Saint Marys River near Decatur affecting Van Wert, Allen IN and
Adams Counties.

For the Saint Marys River...including Decatur, St. Mary's River near
Fort Wayne...Moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.

* WHERE...Saint Marys River near Decatur.

* WHEN...Until late Friday night.

* IMPACTS...At 23.5 feet, Many east side city streets and county
roads are flooded. Evacuation of east side residents near Bellmont
High School becomes necessary.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 3:35 AM EDT Monday the stage was 23.5 feet and steady.
- Bankfull stage is 15.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to remain near 23.5 feet today
and then begin slowly falling. It will eventually fall below
flood stage  by Friday.
- Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Flood Warning issued September 21 at 4:11AM EDT until September 26 at

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