Flood Advisory for Hancock, IN; Johnson, IN; Marion, IN +1 more
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What is happening
What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. Impacts: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Where: Southwestern Hancock County in central Indiana... Northeastern Johnson County in central Indiana... Central Marion County in central Indiana... Shelby County in central Indiana... When:...
What the bulletin says to do
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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Bulletin details
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Southwestern Hancock County in central Indiana... Northeastern Johnson County in central Indiana... Central Marion County in central Indiana... Shelby County in central Indiana... * WHEN...Until 330 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 1231 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.75 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Indianapolis, Shelbyville, Greenwood, Lawrence, Greenfield, Beech Grove, Southport, Cumberland, New Palestine, Meridian Hills, Warren Park, Morristown, Homecroft, Rocky Ripple, Fairland, Wynnedale, Spring Lake, Spring Hill, Crows Nest and North Crows Nest. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Flood Advisory issued August 12 at 12:31AM EDT until August 12 at 3:30AM 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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