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Flood Watch Continues Till 4 p.m. Sunday

Last updated on Sunday, January 13, 2013

(UNDATED) - The National Weather Service says a flood watch continues for most of the area today until 4 p.m.

The flood watch is in effect until 4 p.m. today as a last wave of low pressure will lift northeast through Kentucky today and may bring additional heavy rainfall mainly to southeast parts of Central Indiana. Flooding of lowland and poor drainage areas, along with flooding of creeks and streams are expected to continure through mid afternoon.

Motorist should be alert to flooded roadways especially lowland areas.

Areas affected will be Clinton, Howard, Montgomery, Boone, Tipton, Hamilton, Madison, Delaware, Randolph, Parke, Putman, Hendricks, Marion, Hancock, Henry, Vigo, Clay, Owen, Morgan, Johnson, Shelby, Rush, Sullivan, Greene, Monroe, Brown, Bartholomew, Decatur, Knox, Daviess, Martin, Lawrence, Jackson, Jennings Counties.

Including the cities of Frankfort, Kokomo, Crawfordsville, Anderson, Muncie, Indianapolis, Terre Haute, Shelbyville, Bloomington, Columbus, Vincennes, Bedford and Seymour.

A flood watch means there is a potential for flooding based on current forecasts.

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible flood warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.

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