Mill Creek near Manhattan, IN
Is Mill Creek near Manhattan, IN flooding right now?
Mill Creek near Manhattan, IN measured 8.81 ft on 2026-09-22 21:15:00 UTC. That observation was 5.2 ft below its 14 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
8.81 ft
Streamflow
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Minor flooding here begins at 14 ft. The highest crest on record was 21 ft on Sun, Aug 1, 1875.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 12 ft | 3.2 ft below |
| Minor flood | 14 ft | 5.2 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 16 ft | 7.2 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 21 ft | 1875-08-01 |
| 18.38 ft | 1950-01-05 |
| 15.78 ft | 2008-06-07 |
| 15.68 ft | 2013-04-19 |
| 14.91 ft | 2018-04-03 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Big Walnut Creek near Reelsville, IN | 4.3 mi | Putnam County |
| Eel River at Bowling Green, IN | 8.8 mi | Clay County |
| Mill Creek near Cataract, IN | 9.5 mi | Owen County |
| White River at Spencer, IN | 16.7 mi | Owen County |
| Big Raccoon Creek at Ferndale, IN | 17.3 mi | Parke County |
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Provisional data: Real-time readings are provisional and subject to revision by the USGS — sensors can be affected by ice, debris, or equipment malfunction. Do not rely on this site for decisions involving personal safety; follow official guidance from the National Weather Service and local authorities.