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Part of: Bartholomew County Area Flooding — August 2026 →
Flash Flood Warning issued August 1 at 7:01PM EDT until August 1 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
This is a severe-significance flash flood warning event affecting Fayette, IN; Franklin, IN; Union, IN; Wayne, IN, tracked from official feeds (NOAA / National Weather Service). We update this page as the situation develops.
- Type
- Flash Flood Warning
- Extent
- ≈ 383,495 acres
- Began
- To end
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Affected area map
The shaded area is the affected-area perimeter reported for this event by NOAA / National Weather Service (Fayette, IN; Franklin, IN; Union, IN; Wayne, IN), colored by hazard type. Pan and zoom to explore the map; when more than one observation exists, use the slider below to step through how the reported area changed.
Interactive affected-area map
Fayette, IN; Franklin, IN; Union, IN; Wayne, IN · ≈ 600 sq mi reported extent · Enable JavaScript to explore the map.
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Latest updates
Official updates and news coverage for this event, newest first — National Weather Service products, local storm reports, incident updates and press headlines. Official items are verbatim government text; news headlines link out to the original outlet.
- Storm report NWS IND storm report
FLOOD — 3 SSW Rushville, IN
Reports of high water across the road 3 miles south of Rushville on State Rd. 3.
- Storm report NWS IND storm report
FLOOD — 2 NE Warren Park, IN
Flooding is exiting the street and flowing onto the sidewalks. Report relayed by AccuWeather from a citizen.
- Storm report NWS IND storm report
FLOOD — 1 N Avon, IN
Parking lot at baseball field off of North Dan Jones Road is flooded with about 7 inches of water.
- Storm report NWS IND storm report
FLOOD — 1 SSE Monument Circle, IN
511in.org report of flooding in both directions on Interstate 70.
Show 5 earlier updates
- NWS IND storm report Storm report
- NWS Wilmington OH Bulletin
- Tuscaloosa Thread News
August Starts with Damaging Wind, Flood Threat in West Alabama
- WKYT News
Pike County emergency management on staying safe during flash flooding
- AOL.com News
Has the University of Kentucky’s building blitz caused flooding? UK announces review
Updates are captured automatically from official and news sources, and may lag the live source. For the very latest, see NOAA / National Weather Service ↗.