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The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Warning<\/strong> for our area, effective until 9:45 pm Friday, April 19th:<\/p>\n FLOOD WARNING <\/p>\n THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A<\/p>\n * FLOOD WARNING FOR URBAN AREAS AND SMALL STREAMS IN… * UNTIL 945 AM EDT FRIDAY\/845 AM CDT FRIDAY\/<\/p>\n * AT 945 PM EDT\/845 PM CDT\/ NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED WIDESPREAD RAIN…HEAVY AT TIMES…CONTINUING ACROSS THE REGION. SOME MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS HAVE ALREADY BEEN REPORTED…AND THE ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OVERNIGHT WILL ONLY SERVE TO CREATE NEW AND MORE WIDESPREAD FLOODING AND FURTHER EXACERBATE SOME TOWNS THAT MAY EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE ROCHESTER…FORT WAYNE…NEW HAVEN…NORTH MANCHESTER…WABASH…HUNTINGTON…GRISSOM AFB…PERU…BERNE…DECATUR…BLUFFTON…OSSIAN…LOGANSPORT…MONTICELLO…FAIRMOUNT…GAS CITY…MARION…UPLAND…DUNKIRK…PORTLAND AND HARTFORD CITY.<\/p>\n ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OVERNIGHT OF 1 TO 2 INCHES WILL BRING STORM TOTAL RAINFALL INTO THE 2 TO 5 INCH RANGE ACROSS THE ENTIRE WARNED AREA. THIS AMOUNT OF WIDESPREAD…EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL LEAD TO ADDITIONAL FLOODING.<\/p>\n PRECAUTIONARY\/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…<\/p>\n NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. MOST FLOODING DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. TURN AROUND DON`T DROWN!<\/p>\n BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS.<\/p>\n A FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT.<\/p>\n TO REPORT FLOODING…POST YOUR INFORMATION ON THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA FACEBOOK PAGE…OR YOU CAN POST ON TWITTER WITH THE HANDLE…@NWSIWX.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
\nNATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
\n950 PM EDT THU APR 18 2013<\/p>\n
\n GRANT COUNTY IN CENTRAL INDIANA
\n BLACKFORD COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL INDIANA
\n JAY COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL INDIANA
\n CASS COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL INDIANA
\n FULTON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL INDIANA
\n SOUTHERN KOSCIUSKO COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL INDIANA
\n MIAMI COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL INDIANA
\n WABASH COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL INDIANA
\n ADAMS COUNTY IN NORTHEAST INDIANA
\n ALLEN COUNTY IN NORTHEAST INDIANA
\n HUNTINGTON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST INDIANA
\n WELLS COUNTY IN NORTHEAST INDIANA
\n SOUTHERN WHITLEY COUNTY IN NORTHEAST INDIANA
\n WHITE COUNTY IN NORTHWEST INDIANA<\/p>\n
\nONGOING FLOODING. NUMEROUS SMALL STREAMS AND CREEKS…INCLUDING SPY RUN IN THE FORT WAYNE METRO AREA…WILL LIKELY OVERFLOW THEIR BANKS. NUMEROUS ROADWAYS WILL BECOME IMPASSABLE DUE TO WATER FLOWING ACROSS THE ROAD…AND DEEP PONDED WATER IN POORLY DRAINED SECTIONS.<\/p>\nRelated Images:<\/h3>
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