Indiana Weather Alert | Flood Warning

* WHAT…Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE…Portions of south central Indiana, including the following
counties, Clark, Floyd, Harrison, Jefferson, Scott and Washington
and central Kentucky, including the following counties, Henry,
Jefferson, Oldham and Trimble.

* WHEN…Until 400 PM EST Sunday.

* IMPACTS…Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Numerous roads
remain closed due to flooding.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 501 AM EST, the heavy rain has ended, but flooding
continues. Local law enforcement and county emergency
management continue to report numerous road closures due to
high water. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen in the
warned area.
– Some locations that will experience flooding include…
Jeffersonville, New Albany, Madison, Scottsburg, Bedford,
Clarksville, Vienna, Charlestown, Sellersburg and Austin.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood


Flood Warning issued February 16 at 5:10AM EST until February 16 at 4:00PM EST by NWS Louisville KY

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.