National Weather Service says Maumee at Anthony has crested

The City of Fort Wayne continues to monitor flood conditions at points along the City'€™s three rivers as well as water levels in neighborhoods.

Residents with issues or concerns related to flooding may call 311 for assistance. 311 will remain open throughout Friday evening and night.

The City of Fort Wayne continues to monitor the National Weather Service'€™s river levels and cresting predictions.

 

These are the National Weather Service'€™s predictions from 2:35 p.m. today:
 

Location

Height in feet at 2:35 p.m.

Predicted crest height in feet (at 1:30 p.m. Friday)

Predicted or actual crest time

St. Mary's River at Muldoon

17.49

18.4

1 p.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday

Maumee River at Anthony

23.29

23.42

5 a.m. today

St. Joseph River at Roots

16.66

17.81

8 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 7

St. Joseph River in Newville

15.5

15.8

7 a.m. Saturday to 7 a.m. Sunday

St. Mary's River in Decatur

23.52

24.5

7 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday


Four locations continue to be available to residents to make their own sandbags

The City also has set up four locations for residents in danger of flooding to make their own sandbags. The Street Department has placed piles of sand and bags at these locations.  The locations are:

Portage Middle School '€“ 3521 Taylor Street
Broadview Florist '€“ 5409 Winchester Road
Taylor University '€“ 1025 W. Rudisill Blvd.
(parking lot on the south side of Rudisill)
Southwest Conservation Club '€“ 5701 Bluffton Road

Residents with issues or concerns related to flooding may call 311 for assistance.