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Rush County Sheriff's Office
Monday August 29th, 2022 :: 07:44 p.m. EDT

Alert

Flood Advisory until 11:45PM Monday

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...Portions of central Indiana and east central Indiana, including the following counties, in central Indiana, Hancock, Johnson, Marion, Rush and Shelby. In east central Indiana, Henry.

* WHEN...Until 1145 PM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 744 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Indianapolis, Shelbyville, Greenwood, Franklin, Greenfield, New Castle, Rushville, New Whiteland, Whiteland, Knightstown, New Palestine, Morristown, Carthage, Spiceland, Kennard, Mooreland, Lewisville, Fairland, Straughn and Dunreith. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

* AFFECTED AREAS: HANCOCK, IN ... HENRY, IN ... JOHNSON, IN ... MARION, IN ... RUSH, IN ... SHELBY, IN

Instructions:

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

Address/Location
Rush County Sheriff's Office
131 E 1st St
Rushville, IN 46173

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 765-932-2931

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Alert Details

Severity:
Minor - Minimal to no known threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flood Advisory

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