Indiana Storms Linked to 7 Deaths as Floods Trigger Rescues and Evacuations
The river rose above a century-old record, and officials activated emergency operations as crews closed floodgates and warned residents to leave.
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Six dead in Indiana after storms and floods, emergency officials say
WASHINGTON, Aug 15 (Reuters) - Powerful storms and floods have killed at least six people in Indiana, including a 4-year-old boy, state officials said on Saturday. • In addition to the boy, three females and two males have died since the storm syst...
Floods in Indianapolis destroy part of the Aaron Skillman/AP road At least five people died in the floods that hit Indiana State in the United States this week, according to local authorities. Emergency teams were working this Saturday (15) to rescue residents from neighborhoods on the shores of the White River in Indianapolis, where water levels continued to rise. The state recorded intense rains over the past week, which made rivers and stream…
Indianapolis officials urge evacuation near White River
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — City officials urged everyone in an area near the White River to evacuate by 9:30 Friday night to avoid being trapped by floodwaters. The city said in response to the expected cresting of the White River Saturday, it will close the gates within the flood wall in the area bounded by North College Avenue to the west, East 67th Street to the south, Westfield Boulevard to the east and the White River to the north. “Residents th…
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