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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH

637 PM EDT WED AUG 8 2001



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM FOR MARION

COUNTY...



THE THUNDERSTORMS THAT BROUGHT THE HEAVY RAIN TO THE LA RUE AND NEW 

BLOOMINGTON AREA HAVE DISSIPATED. SOME FLOODING OF DITCHES AND LOW 

LYING AREAS WERE REPORTED FROM THE HEAVY RAIN.



STREAMS AND CREEKS COULD RISE RAPIDLY OVER THE NEXT 2 HOURS FROM THE 

RUNOFF OF THE HEAVY RAIN.  IF YOU LIVE NEAR A STREAM...BE SURE TO 

STAY AWAY FROM THE STREAM IN THE EVENT THE WATER LEVELS DO RISE.



IF YOU ARE NEAR A STREAM OR CREEK AND YOU NOTICE RISING WATER 

LEVELS...BE SURE TO MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND. NEVER DRIVE THROUGH 

FLOODED ROADWAYS. 



LOMBARDY

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