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Flood — Lawrence, IN

Jun 5, 2019

Several places saw damaging winds topple trees into roads, cars, and a house. The storms started to develop over White and Benton counties with a general motion to the south east. By the time the storms reached Tippecanoe county they had strengthened enough to become severe. Several trees fell over onto yards and cars.

Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 841697). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.

Flood Risk Context for Lawrence, IN

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