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Wayne County Emergency Management Agency
Thursday February 7th, 2019 :: 12:31 p.m. EST

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The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Wayne County until 6:15PM

The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
Wayne County in east central Indiana...
Union County in east central Indiana...
Fayette County in east central Indiana...
Preble County in west central Ohio...

* Until 615 PM EST.

* At 1217 PM EST, radar indicated that thunderstorms had produced
heavy rain across the warned area. Radar estimates show that
around 1 inch of rain has fallen in the past several hours, with
additional rainfall of 1 to 2 inches possible through the
afternoon. Runoff from this excessive rainfall will cause flash
flooding to occur.

* Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Richmond, Connersville, Eaton, Centerville, Cambridge City,
Liberty, Camden, Lewisburg, New Paris, West Alexandria, Gratis,
Dublin, West College Corner, Glenwood, Salem, Waterloo, Columbia,
Bunker Hill, Abington and Brownsville.

Instructions:

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to higher ground now. Act quickly to protect your life.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

To report flash flooding, go to our website at weather.gov/iln and submit your report via social media, when you can do so safely.

Address/Location
Wayne County Emergency Management Agency
401 E Main St
Richmond, IN 47374

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 765-973-9399

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flood Warning

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