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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN

1145 AM EST WED JUN 16 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CENTRAL MARION COUNTY IN CENTRAL INDIANA

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF INDIANAPOLIS



* UNTIL 245 PM EST



* AT 1144 AM EST...FLASH FLOODING WAS REPORTED FROM A THUNDERSTORM 11

  MILES SOUTHWEST OF HOMECROFT...OR ABOUT 15 MILES SOUTHWEST OF      

  INDIANAPOLIS. THE STORM PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING WAS MOVING        

  NORTHEAST AT 15 MPH.



* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO

  WYNNEDALE...WARREN PARK...SPRING HILL...SPEEDWAY...NORTH CROWS

  NEST...MERIDIAN HILLS...LAWRENCE...CROWS NEST...ROCKY RIPPLE AND

  BEECH GROVE.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT. MOST FLOOD RELATED DEATHS OCCUR

IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS WATER COVERED BRIDGES...

DIPS...OR LOW WATER CROSSINGS. NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...

EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON FOOT. TO ESCAPE RISING WATER MOVE UP TO HIGHER

GROUND.



DO NOT UNDERESTIMATE THE POWER OF FLOOD WATERS. ONLY A FEW INCHES OF

RAPIDLY FLOWING WATER CAN QUICKLY CARRY AWAY YOUR VEHICLE.



LAT...LON 3966 8629 3965 8601 3988 8600 3990 8628



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