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Midwest States Prepare for Additional Flooding This Weekend
Portions of the Midwest, including Indiana and Illinois, are bracing for another period of flooding through the upcoming weekend. The Indianapolis Fire Department released an aerial photo showing flood conditions in northern Indianapolis on August 15, 2026.
09/11/2026 · Elliott & Morgan Region edition
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Why it matters locally: While Kentucky is not directly named, its geographical proximity to Indiana and Illinois means certain northern Kentucky counties along the Ohio River could experience elevated water levels or secondary impacts from regional flooding.
Indiana, Illinois, and surrounding states anticipate continued flooding through the upcoming weekend. The Indianapolis Fire Department provided an aerial photograph on Saturday, August 15, 2026, which showed floodwaters in northern Indianapolis. Authorities in the affected regions have initiated preparations for the expected high water levels.Related Topics
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