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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY

1015 AM EST SUN JUN 15 2003



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 1045 AM EST FOR NORTHWEST 

JEFFERSON COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL INDIANA...



AT 1010 AM LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED INDIANA STATE HIGHWAY 

7 WAS WATER COVERED NEAR DUPONT. A SHERIFFS DEPUTY WAS ENROUTE FOR 

MORE DETAILS TO THE FLOODING SITUATION. 



ALTHOUGH THE VERY HEAVY RAINFALL HAS ENDED IN THE 

VICINITY...ADDITIONAL LIGHT TO MODERATE RAIN WILL PERSIST WITH 

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF AROUND 1/4 INCH LIKELY THROUGH 11 AM. THIS 

WILL ONLY AGGRAVATE ANY ONGOING FLOODING IN NORTHWEST JEFFERSON 

COUNTY INDIANA. 



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IMMINENT.

MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS

BRIDGES...DIPS...OR OTHER LOW SPOTS IF WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY.

NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON FOOT. TO

ESCAPE RISING WATER MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



REPORT FLOODING TO YOUR NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. THEY WILL 

RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN 

LOUISVILLE.



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