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Rush County Sheriff's Office
Thursday July 4th, 2024 :: 11:42 a.m. EDT

Alert

Flood Advisory until 02:45PM

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

* WHERE...A portion of central Indiana, including the following counties, Rush and Shelby.

* WHEN...Until 245 PM EDT.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1141 AM 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 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.75 to 1.75 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Rushville, Carthage, Milroy, Glenwood, Arlington, Mays, New Salem, Manilla and Moscow. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

* AFFECTED AREAS: 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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