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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN

545 AM EST MON MAY 13 2002



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR A GOOD PORTION OF SOUTHERN AND SOUTH

CENTRAL INDIANA UNTIL 815 AM EST...



RAIN WAS QUICKLY DIMINISHING OVER CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN INDIANA THIS

MORNING. RADAR ESTIMATED FROM 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN FELL FROM 3AM TO

6AM IN SOUTHERN INDIANA. VINCENNES REPORTED 3.02 INCHES OF RAIN

OVERNIGHT. THE RAIN FALLING ON THE SATURATED GROUND WAS CAUSING SOME

ROADS TO BE FLOODED.



EVEN WITH THE DIMINISHING AND ENDING RAIN WATER LEVELS WILL REMAIN

HIGH THROUGH A GOOD PORTION OF THE DAY.



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. DO NOT ALLOW CHILDREN TO PLAY IN CREEKS OR PONDS.

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