Alert
The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a Flood Warning for Decatur County until 4:30 pm.
The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a * Flood Warning for... Bartholomew County in central Indiana... Decatur County in central Indiana... Johnson County in central Indiana... Southern Rush County in central Indiana... Shelby County in central Indiana... Northeastern Brown County in south central Indiana... Northern Jennings County in southeastern Indiana... * Until 430 PM EDT Saturday. * At 1029 AM EDT, Flooding continues across the warned area from heavy rain Friday evening and overnight. Numerous creeks and streams are out of their banks. Additional rain up to a half inch is possible through early afternoon. * Some locations that will experience flooding include... Columbus, Shelbyville, Greenwood, Franklin, Greensburg, Adams, New Whiteland, Edinburgh, Whiteland, Bargersville, Hope, Flat Rock, Milford, Westport, Princes Lakes, Geneva, Trafalgar, St.Paul, Elizabethtown and Hartsville. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Move to higher ground now. Act quickly to protect your life.
Instructions:
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Address/Location
Decatur County Emergency Management
315 South Ireland Street
Greensburg, IN 47240
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 812-663-8125
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flash Flood Warning