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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN

454 PM EST SUN MAY 12 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  MONROE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL INDIANA

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF BLOOMINGTON

  NORTHERN GREENE COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST INDIANA

  NORTHERN SULLIVAN COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST INDIANA

  CLAY COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL INDIANA

  OWEN COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL INDIANA

  VIGO COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL INDIANA

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF TERRE HAUTE



* UNTIL 800 PM EST



* AT 452 PM EST...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY 

  HEAVY RAIN ALONG A LINE FROM WEST OF BLOOMINGTON TO NORTH OF 

  SULLIVAN...AND THEN EXTENDING WEST INTO ILLINOIS. THIS LINE OF 

  STORMS WAS MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH AND WILL MOVE OVER THE SAME AREAS 

  FOR THE NEXT FEW HOURS.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS 

IMMINENT. MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. TO ESCAPE 

RISING WATER MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND.



IF YOU ARE THREATENED BY RISING FLOOD WATERS MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND 

IMMEDIATELY. DO NOT CROSS SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF 

UNKNOWN DEPTH.



TO REPORT FLOODING HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY YOUR

REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN

INDIANAPOLIS.

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