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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN

1101 AM EST THU AUG 26 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  NORTHEASTERN KNOX COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST INDIANA



* UNTIL 100 PM EST



* AT 1059 AM EST...A THUNDERSTORM WITH HEAVY RAINFALL WAS NEAR 

  RUSSELLVILLE...OR ABOUT 10 MILES NORTH OF VINCENNES...MOVING EAST 

  AT 10 MPH.



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

  SANDBORN...OAKTOWN...EDWARDSPORT...BRUCEVILLE AND BICKNELL.



RADAR ESTIMATES BETWEEN 2 AND 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN OVER 

NORTHWEST KNOX COUNTY THIS MORNING. AN ADDITIONAL INCH OF RAIN MAY

FALL BY NOON OR SHORTLY AFTER NOON. 



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.



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

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.

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.



LAT...LON 3891 8764 3869 8766 3868 8730 3890 8716



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