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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN

247 AM EDT WED APR 19 2006



INC083-190800-

KNOX-

147 AM CDT WED APR 19 2006



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 300 AM CDT FOR KNOX

COUNTY...



AT 145 AM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED STATE ROAD 

67 JUST SOUTH OF BRUCEVILLE WAS FLOODED.  STATE ROAD 41 ONE MILE 

NORTH OF VINCENNES WAS ALSO REPORTED TO BE FLOODED.



HEAVY RAINS WILL PERSIST THROUGH 300 AM CDT. ANOTHER 1 TO 2 INCHES 

OF RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO OAKTOWN...

EDWARDSPORT...BRUCEVILLE AND BICKNELL.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE

UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS

SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT. MOST FLOOD RELATED DEATHS OCCUR

IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS WATER COVERED BRIDGES...

DIPS...OR LOW WATER CROSSINGS. NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...

EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON FOOT. TO ESCAPE RISING WATER MOVE UP TO HIGHER

GROUND.



LAT...LON 3856 8756 3856 8729 3871 8728 3888 8720

      3888 8751 3876 8750



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