Flood Warning for Bartholomew, IN; Henry, IN; Rush, IN +1 more
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- Bartholomew, Henry, Rush, Shelby
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- Severe
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What is happening
What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. Impacts: Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Streams continue to rise due to excess runoff from earlier rainfall. Where: Bartholomew County in central Indiana... Rush County in central...
What the bulletin says to do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become unstable and unsafe.
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Bulletin details
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Bartholomew County in central Indiana... Rush County in central Indiana... Shelby County in central Indiana... Henry County in east central Indiana... * WHEN...Until 600 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Streams continue to rise due to excess runoff from earlier rainfall. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 1245 PM EDT, emergency management reported heavy rain in the warned area due to thunderstorms. Flooding is already occurring. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Columbus, Shelbyville, New Castle, Rushville, Edinburgh, Knightstown, Hope, Flat Rock, Geneva, Morristown, St. Paul, Carthage, Spiceland, Shirley, Elizabethtown, Kennard, Sulphur Springs, Mooreland, Lewisville and Hartsville. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Official revisions
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Flood Warning issued August 14 at 12:45PM EDT until August 14 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
Official revision - Alert
Flood Warning issued August 14 at 11:58AM EDT until August 14 at 3:00PM 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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