Flood Warning for Clay, IN; Parke, IN; Sullivan, IN +2 more
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Clay, Parke, Sullivan, Vermillion, Vigo
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- Severe
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What is happening
What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. Impacts: Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Expect many areas of slow moving or standing water. Where: Northern Sullivan County in southwestern Indiana... Clay County in west central...
What the bulletin says to do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
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Bulletin details
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Northern Sullivan County in southwestern Indiana... Clay County in west central Indiana... Southern Parke County in west central Indiana... Southern Vermillion County in west central Indiana... Vigo County in west central Indiana... * WHEN...Until noon EDT. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Expect many areas of slow moving or standing water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 745 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the warned area. Up to 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Terre Haute, Brazil, Clinton, West Terre Haute, Fairview Park, Shelburn, Prairieton, Prairie Creek, Farmersburg, Seelyville, Knightsville, Clay City, Hymera, Fairbanks, Rosedale, Harmony, Staunton, Carbon, Universal and Center Point. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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- Alert
Flood Warning issued August 14 at 7:45AM EDT until August 14 at 12:00PM 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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