Weather Alerts for Franklin Co.Issued by the National Weather Service |
Flood Advisory
 FLOOD ADVISORY |
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| FRANKLIN CO. | ||
Areas Affected: Franklin, IN - Ripley, IN |
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| Effective: Wed, 6/10 1:43am | Updated: Wed, 6/10 4:55am | Urgency: Expected |
| Expires: Wed, 6/10 6:45am | Severity: Minor | Certainty: Likely |
Details:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...The following counties, in southeast Indiana, Franklin and Ripley. * WHEN...Until 645 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Some low-water crossings may become impassable. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 143 AM EDT, radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.5 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Batesville, Milan, Osgood, Oldenburg, Lake Santee, Sunman, Holton, Napoleon, Ballstown, Huntersville, Otter Village, Penntown, Interstate 74 at State Route 101 and Hamburg. Information: Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. To report flooding, go to our website at weather.gov/iln and submit your report via social media, when you can do so safely. |
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