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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN

931 PM EST TUE JUN 25 2002



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR CLINTON COUNTY CONTINUES UNTIL 1000 PM

EST...



AT 920 PM EST...RADAR INDICATED THAT MOST OF THE HEAVY RAIN HAS

MOVED OFF TO THE EAST OF CLINTON COUNTY...HOWEVER SCATTERED SHOWERS

REMAINED OVER THE AREA.



RADAR ESTIMATED BETWEEN ONE AND ONE HALF TO TWO INCHES OF RAIN HAS

FALLEN OVER THE SOUTHWESTERN PARTS OF THE COUNTY...BETWEEN COLFAX

AND FRANKFORT. AT 900 PM EST...LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS

INDICATED SEVERAL ROADS WERE UNDER WATER IN FRANKFORT AND THE

SURROUNDING AREA.



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL UP TO A QUARTER INCH IS POSSIBLE WITH THE

REMAINING SHOWERS.



MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR AT NIGHT.  BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT

NIGHT SINCE IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE DANGERS OF FLASH FLOODS.

USE CAUTION IN AND AROUND STREAMS...CREEKS OR DRAINAGE DITCHES.

TAKE THE SHORTEST PATH TO REACH HIGHER GROUND...BUT DO NOT DRIVE

THROUGH RISING WATER.

$$

JAS

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