Flash Flood Warning for Henry, IN; Rush, IN
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FFWIND The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Eastern Rush County in central Indiana... Henry County in east central Indiana... * Until 1000 AM EDT. * At 434 AM EDT, local law enforcement reported flash flooding across the warned area. State Road 3 was impassable in...
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Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
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FFWIND The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Eastern Rush County in central Indiana... Henry County in east central Indiana... * Until 1000 AM EDT. * At 434 AM EDT, local law enforcement reported flash flooding across the warned area. State Road 3 was impassable in spots with waist high water in the town of New Castle. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 0.5 to 1 inch in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.75 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding. SOURCE...Law enforcement reported. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... New Castle, Rushville, Knightstown, Carthage, Spiceland, Shirley, Kennard, Sulphur Springs, Mooreland, Lewisville, Mount Summit, Glenwood, Straughn, Dunreith, Cadiz, Springport, Greensboro, Blountsville, Mays and Summit Lake State Park.
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Flash Flood Warning issued August 12 at 4:34AM EDT until August 12 at 10:00AM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Indianapolis IN. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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