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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN

739 PM EST TUE JAN 8 2008



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DAVIESS-GREENE-LAWRENCE-MARTIN-MONROE-

739 PM EST TUE JAN 8 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 PM EST FOR

EASTERN DAVIESS...MARTIN...LAWRENCE...SOUTHEASTERN GREENE AND MONROE

COUNTIES...



AT 738 PM EST...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED NUMEROUS 

ROADS UNDER WATER ACROSS PARTS OF MARTIN AND DAVIESS AND LAWRENCE 

COUNTIES. SPECIFICALLY...STATE ROAD 550 NEAR HINDOSTAN FALLS STATE 

FISHING AREA WAS REPORTED TO BE FLOODED IN MARTIN COUTY. U.S. 50 

ABOUT 5 MILES EAST OF SHOALS WAS ALSO REPORTED TO BE FLOODED IN 

MARTIN COUNTY. 



FLOODING WAS ALSO REPORTED ACROSS BEDFORD IN LAWRENCE COUNTY. OTHER 

AREAS AND ROADWAYS MAY ALSO BE FLOODED AT THIS TIME ACROSS THE 

WARNED AREA. 



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

OOLITIC...ODON...MITCHELL...LOOGOOTEE...ELLETTSVILLE...CRANE...

CANNELBURG...BLOOMINGTON...BEDFORD AND ALFORDSVILLE



MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO

AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY

DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL

ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED

ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.





LAT...LON 3890 8700 3899 8689 3917 8672 3917 8670

      3929 8667 3931 8641 3901 8640 3899 8629

      3870 8633 3869 8670 3854 8671 3852 8703

TIME...MOT...LOC 0039Z 180DEG 0KT 3840 8696



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