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Morgan Township Fire Rescue
Saturday June 19th, 2021 :: 01:37 p.m. EDT

Alert

Flash Flood Warning until 08:00PM Saturday

The National Weather Service in Wilmington has extended the

* Flash Flood Warning for... Dearborn County in southeastern Indiana... Franklin County in southeastern Indiana... Ohio County in southeastern Indiana... Ripley County in southeastern Indiana... Northwestern Switzerland County in southeastern Indiana... West Central Hamilton County in southwestern Ohio...

* Until 800 PM EDT Saturday.

* At 136 PM EDT, emergency management reported flash flooding in Laughery Creek, Osgood, Napoleon, and Batesville. Between 2 and 6 inches of rain have fallen. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Emergency management. IMPACT...Flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other drainage and low lying areas.

* Some locations that may experience flash flooding include... Harrison, Batesville, Lawrenceburg, Greendale, Aurora, Brookville, Rising Sun, Bright, Hidden Valley, Cleves, Versailles, Milan, Osgood, Dillsboro, Oldenburg, Shawnee, Moores Hill, Lake Santee, Blue Jay and Miami Heights. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible in the warned area.

* AFFECTED AREAS: DEARBORN, IN ... FRANKLIN, IN ... OHIO, IN ... RIPLEY, IN ... SWITZERLAND, IN ... HAMILTON, OH

Instructions:

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. Keep children away from storm drains, culverts, creeks and streams. Water levels can rise rapidly and sweep children away. 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
Morgan Township Fire Rescue
5654 Cincinnati Brookville Rd
Okeana, OH 45053

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 513-738-4513

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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

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