Flood Advisory until 05:45AM Friday
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...The following counties in east central Indiana, Union and Wayne. The following counties in west central Ohio, Darke and Preble.
* WHEN...Until 545 AM EDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1031 PM EDT, local law enforcement reported minor flooding in the advisory area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional heavy rainfall is expected. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Richmond, Eaton, Liberty, New Paris, New Madison, Fountain City, West College Corner, Salem, Abington, Brownsville, Wayne Lakes, Eldorado, West Manchester, College Corner, Spring Grove, Bethel, Hollansburg, Boston, Castine and Whitewater.
* AFFECTED AREAS: UNION, IN ... WAYNE, IN ... DARKE, OH ... PREBLE, OH
Instructions:
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. To report 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
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP 89EMA followed by your message, to 888777
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