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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA

217 PM EST WED FEB 6 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR A DAM FLOODGATE RELEASE IN...

  CARROLL COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL INDIANA

  WHITE COUNTY IN NORTHWEST INDIANA



* UNTIL 815 PM EST WEDNESDAY EVENING



* AT 217 PM EST...DAM OPERATOR REPORTED THE FLOODGATES ON THE NORWAY

  DAM WERE OPENED AND THE DISCHARGE FROM THE DAM IS FLUCTUATING 

  AROUND 22000 CUBIC FEET PER SECOND. OAKDALE DAM IS ALSO REPORTING 

  A DISCHARGE RATE OF 25933 CUBIC FEET PER SECOND. THIS DISCHARGE 

  IS CAUSING FLASH FLOODING DOWNSTREAM OF NORWAY DAM ON THE TIPPECANOE

  RIVER.



PEOPLE IN LOW LYING AREAS BELOW THE DAM ARE URGED TO TAKE IMMEDIATE

ACTION TO SAFEGUARD LIFE AND PROPERTY.



FURTHER STATEMENTS WILL BE ISSUED AS MORE INFORMATION BECOMES

AVAILABLE.



LAT...LON 4078 8673 4066 8673 4067 8679 4078 8679



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