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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN

628 PM EDT SAT SEP 8 2007



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VIGO-

628 PM EDT SAT SEP 8 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM EDT/545 PM

CDT/ FOR VIGO COUNTY...



AT 626 PM EDT...A TELEVISION STATION IN TERRE HAUTE REPORTED THERE 

WAS FLOODING ON SOME ROADS IN TERRE HAUTE. HIGH WATER MAY CONTINUE 

ESPECIALLY ON ROADS THAT ARE PRONE TO FLOODING.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO WEST TERRE

HAUTE...TERRE HAUTE AND NORTH TERRE HAUTE



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY

ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW

LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY.



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 3959 8752 3960 8724 3929 8730 3928 8755

TIME...MOT...LOC 2228Z 180DEG 0KT 3945 8742



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