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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN

1259 PM EST SUN MAY 12 2002



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR VIGO AND CLAY COUNTIES

UNTIL 145 PM...

...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR VERMILLION...PARKE...

FOUNTAIN...PUTNAM...MONTGOMERY...HENDRICKS...BOONE AND CLINTON

COUNTIES UNTIL 215 PM...



AT 1255 PM...RAIN HAS ENDED IN THE TERRE HAUTE AND BRAZIL

AREAS...BUT NEARLY FOUR AND ONE HALF INCHES OF RAIN FELL

AT HULMAN AIRPORT...JUST EAST OF TERRE HAUTE DURING THE MORNING. ROAD

CLOSURES DUE TO FLOODING HAVE OCCURRED IN NORTH AND WEST VIGO COUNTY.



AN AREA OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS REACHED FROM AROUND LEBANON

THROUGH CRAWFORDSVILLE AND PERRYSVILLE. THE AREA WAS MOVING EAST. AN

ADDITIONAL INCH OF RAIN IS POSSIBLE. ONE TO TWO INCHES OF RAIN HAD

FALLEN SINCE YESTERDAY. SHERIFFS DEPARTMENTS REPORT SOME WATER OVER

ROADS.



DO NOT DRIVE OR WALK THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. BE EXTRA CAUTIOUS IF

HIGH WATER SIGNS HAVE BEEN PUT UP...AND OBEY ROAD CLOSED SIGNS OR

BARRIERS. IF WATER RISES...MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND BEFORE YOU ARE

TRAPPED. REPORT FLOODING TO LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT.

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