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INC019-KYC111-260400-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY

931 PM EDT TUE MAY 25 2004



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT FOR CLARK 

COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL INDIANA AND JEFFERSON COUNTY IN NORTH 

CENTRAL KENTUCKY...



AT 930 PM EDT LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED NUMEROUS ROADS 

FLOODED WITH WATER AROUND LOUISVILLE METRO, INCLUDING SEVERAL INCHES 

OF WATER OVER PARTS OF WESTPORT ROAD IN EASTERN JEFFERSON COUNTY. 

ADDITIONAL PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH 

AT LEAST 10 PM EDT. RUNOFF FROM THIS ADDITIONAL RAIN WILL CREATE 

FLOODING OR FLASH FLOODING PROBLEMS.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS. DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED

ROADWAYS...IT MAY BE DIFFICULT TO JUDGE THE ACTUAL DEPTH OF THE

WATER. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE TO HIGHER

GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS.



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