Flood — Greene, Indiana

2007-01-01 to 2007-01-22 · near Worthington, Greene, Indiana

Event narrative

The White River in Greene County flooded for much of January. Crests were as high as 8.9 feet above flood stage. A man was killed near Worthington when he lost control of his car in high water and attempted to wade through the frigid water to safety.

Wider weather episode

Heavy rains in late December and January caused prolonged high water along the lower White River.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 11929. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.