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FFSILN



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH

1054 AM EDT WED JUN 4 2008



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FRANKLIN IN-DEARBORN IN-RIPLEY IN-

1054 AM EDT WED JUN 4 2008



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR RIPLEY...DEARBORN AND FRANKLIN

COUNTIES IN SOUTHEAST INDIANA UNTIL 1115 AM EDT...



AT 1054 AM EDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED THAT EARLIER 

EXCESSIVE RAINFALL HAD PRODUCED FLASH FLOODING THROUGH THE AREA. 

NUMEROUS ROADS WERE FLOODED ACROSS FRANKLIN AND RIPLEY COUNTIES. 



RADAR INDICATED THAT THE HEAVY RAINFALL HAS ENDED ACROSS THE AREA. 

HOWEVER...RUNOFF FROM THE EARLIER EXCESSIVE RAIN WILL CAUSE WATER TO 

REMAIN HIGH...THOUGH WATER WILL BEGIN RECEDING OVER THE NEXT 2 

HOURS. 



SOME LOCATIONS THAT MAY EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...BATESVILLE...

BRIGHT...BROOKVILLE...GREENDALE...HIDDEN VALLEY...LAWRENCEBURG...

DILLSBORO AND MILAN.



HEAVY RAINS FLOOD ROADS AND LOW LYING AREAS RAPIDLY. DO NOT DRIVE

YOUR VEHICLE INTO WATER OF AN UNKNOWN DEPTH ON THE THE ROAD. IT ONLY

TAKES TWO FEET OF RUSHING WATER TO CARRY AWAY MOST SPORT UTILITY

VEHICLES AND PICKUPS. TAKE A DIFFERENT ROUTE TO REACH YOUR

DESTINATION OR WAIT UNTIL THE WATER RECEDES. REMEMBER...MOST FLOOD

RELATED DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES.



LAT...LON 3949 8530 3951 8483 3912 8484 3896 8509

      3894 8544 3919 8544 3928 8530

TIME...MOT...LOC 1454Z 180DEG 0KT 3924 8506



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