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WGUS51 KILN 152117

FFWILN

INC137-152315-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH

416 PM EST TUE JUN 15 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  RIPLEY COUNTY IN INDIANA



* UNTIL 615 PM EST



* WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY RAIN OF UP TO 2 INCHES 

SINCE 315 PM EST IN SOUTHERN RIPLEY COUNTY. AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 

INCHES IS POSSIBLE WITH THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AREA THROUGH 5 PM EST. 



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

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY

AUTOMOBILE. IF YOUR VEHICLE STALLS, ABANDON IT IMMEDIATELY AND SEEK

HIGHER GROUND.



MOST DEATHS IN FLASH FLOODING OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR

VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. THE WATER MAY

BE TOO DEEP TO SAFELY CROSS. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD

BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.



LAT...LON 3902 8542 3886 8534 3895 8511 3923 8516



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