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Flood Warning for Dearborn, IN; Franklin, IN; Ripley, IN +1 more

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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. Where: Western Dearborn County in southeastern Indiana... Southern Franklin County in southeastern Indiana... Ripley County in southeastern...

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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. To report flooding, go to our website at weather.gov/iln and submit your report via social media, when you can do so safely.

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* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Western Dearborn County in southeastern Indiana... Southern Franklin County in southeastern Indiana... Ripley County in southeastern Indiana... Northwestern Switzerland County in southeastern Indiana... * WHEN...Until 100 PM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 706 PM EDT, local law enforcement reported flooding in the warned area. Between 3 and 6 inches of rain have fallen. Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is expected. Some locations that may experience flooding include... Batesville, Versailles, Milan, Osgood, Sunman, Holton, Napoleon, Versailles Lake, Otter Village, Olean, Benham, New Marion, Ballstown, Rexville, Cross Plains, Friendship, Penntown and Interstate 74 at State Route 101.

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    Flood Warning issued August 12 at 7:06PM EDT until August 13 at 1:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH

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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Wilmington OH. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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