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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN

429 AM EST MON JUL 12 2004



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 630 AM EST FOR CENTRAL

SULLIVAN COUNTY...



AT 425 AM EST...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED THAT STATE 

ROAD 54 WEST OF DUGGER IS IMPASSABLE IN SPOTS DUE TO HIGH WATER.



TORRENTIAL RAINS WILL CONTINUE FOR ANOTHER HOUR ACROSS THE COUNTY. 

ANOTHER INCH OF RAIN WILL FALL THROUGH 530 AM. RADAR ESTIMATES THAT 

OVER 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN SINCE 3 AM. FLASH FLOODING IS 

LIKELY OCCURRING. SUGAR AND TURTLE CREEKS MAY BE OUT OF THEIR BANKS 

AS WELL.



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

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE

UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS

SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



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.



LAT...LON 3920 8751 3903 8753 3893 8727 3913 8725



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