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000 NWUS53 KIWX 191014 LSRIWX PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 614 AM EDT FRI SEP 19 2008 ..TIME.. ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON... ..DATE.. ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION.. ST.. ...SOURCE.... ..REMARKS.. 1000 AM FLASH FLOOD 1 WSW NEW TROY 41.87N 86.57W 09/13/2008 BERRIEN MI BROADCAST MEDIA *** 1 FATAL *** TIME OF EVENT UNKOWN. 76 YEAR OLD MALE DROWNED NEAR INTERSECTION OF MINNICH AND HANOVER ROADS. GALIEN RIVER OUT OF ITS BANKS DUE TO HEAVY RAINFALL RATES. LAW ENFORCEMENT ESTIMATE DEPTH OF WATER NEAR 5 FEET DEEP AT THE CREST OF FLOOD EVENT. 3 DAY RAINFALL TOTALS IN THE VICINITY RANGED FROM 9 TO JUST OVER 12 INCHES FROM REMNANTS OF TROPICAL STORM LOWELL AND HURRICANE IKE. && EVENT NUMBER IWX0801855 $$ PBM