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FLOOD STATEMENT...CORRECTED TYPO IN SECOND TO LAST LINE

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA

447 PM EST SAT OCT 13 2001



...A FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHERN

INDIANA...SOUTHERN MICHIGAN... AND NORTHWEST OHIO TONIGHT...



A LARGE AREA OF RAIN MOVED INTO NORTHERN INDIANA AND SOUTHWEST

MICHIGAN LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND WILL MOVE INTO NORTHWEST OHIO THIS

EVENING. RAIN IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA OVERNIGHT...

AND BE HEAVY AT TIMES. RAINFALL AMOUNTS COULD EXCEED TWO INCHES

TONIGHT IN PARTS OF THE AREA.



DUE TO ALREADY SATURATED GROUND CONDITIONS...THIS HEAVY RAIN WILL

LIKELY RESULT IN FLOODING OF RIVERS. SOME STREAMS... STREETS... AND

LOW LYING AREAS MAY ALSO FLOOD.



PEOPLE LIVING NEAR STREAMS OR OTHER LOW LYING AREAS SHOULD LISTEN TO

NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS

TONIGHT. IF YOU WILL BE DRIVING TONIGHT...USE EXTRA CAUTION. PONDING

OF WATER ON ROADWAYS WILL LIKELY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS DRIVING 

CONDITIONS. NEVER ATTEMPT TO DRIVE THROUGH WATER FLOWING ACROSS THE 

ROAD.

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