Here’s the current river stages according to the US Geological Survey. Little Wabash east of Fairfield stands at 9.46 feet (flood stage is at 17 ft.) . The Skillet Fork at Wayne City has a reading of 6.29 feet, (flood stage is 15 ft). The Little Wabash below Clay City is at 4.26 feet. (flood stage is at 18 ft.) The Little Wabash at Main St. in Carmi is at 3.46 feet, (flood stage is at 27 ft.). The Wabash River at Mt. Carmel is at 3.11 feet, (flood stage is at 19 ft.). The Bonpas Creek at Browns is at 10.90 feet.
Significant rainfall fell in certain parts of the area overnight, just shy of two inches west of Fairfield, 2.5 inches was reported west of Bone Gap and the Browns area received 3.3 inches of rain overnight.
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