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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN

730 AM EST MON AUG 19 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  FOUNTAIN COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL INDIANA

  MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL INDIANA   

   THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF CRAWFORDSVILLE

  WARREN COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL INDIANA



* UNTIL 1030 AM EST



* AT 728 AM EST...NUMEROUS FLOODING REPORTS CONTINUE FROM WILLIAMSPORT

  TO CRAWFORDSVILLE.  EVEN THOUGH HEAVY RAINS WERE BEGINNING TO

  MOVE OUT.  PERSONS SHOULD CONTINUE FLOOD PRECAUTIONS UNTIL

  WATER RECEDES.



DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOWING WATER. IF IT IS TWO FEET DEEP...IT CAN

CARRY MOST VEHICLES AWAY. VEHICLES WITH LARGER TIRES...SUCH AS

SUVS...ARE MORE BUOYANT AND AT GREATER RISK.



THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS...ROADS AND

UNDERPASSES. FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND OTHER LOW LYING

AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLASH FLOODING ALSO.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS

IMMINENT. 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.



LAT...LON 4047 8738 4033 8752 3998 8733 3995 8675

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