Flood Warning for Fountain, IN; Montgomery, IN; Tippecanoe, IN +2 more
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What you need to know
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- Fountain, Montgomery, Tippecanoe, Vermillion, Warren
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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. Where: Fountain County in west central Indiana... Montgomery County in west central Indiana... Southern Tippecanoe 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. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. 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 is expected. * WHERE...Fountain County in west central Indiana... Montgomery County in west central Indiana... Southern Tippecanoe County in west central Indiana... Northwestern Vermillion County in west central Indiana... Warren County in west central Indiana... * WHEN...Until 1000 AM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 815 PM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain has fallen in the past several days, including 1 to 3 inches of rain earlier today. Flooding is already occurring in the warned area. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Crawfordsville, Covington, Veedersburg, Williamsport, Attica, Shadeland, Waynetown, Darlington, Linden, West Lebanon, New Market, Clarks Hill, Hillsboro, Kingman, Perrysville, New Ross, New Richmond, Wingate, Newtown and Pine Village. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Official revisions
- Alert
Flood Warning issued August 15 at 8:16PM EDT until August 16 at 10:00AM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
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Source and limitations
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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