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Part of: Shelby County Area Flooding — August 2026 →
Flood Warning issued August 12 at 7:20AM EDT until August 13 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
This is a severe-significance flood warning event affecting Fayette, IN; Franklin, IN, tracked from official feeds (NOAA / National Weather Service). We update this page as the situation develops.
- Type
- Flood Warning
- Extent
- ≈ 64,074 acres
- Began
- To end
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Fayette, IN; Franklin, IN · ≈ 100 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
FLASH FLOOD — 5 SSE Farmland, IN
Water flowing over a road in the western portion of the county.
- Storm report NWS ILN storm report
FLOOD — 1 SE Osgood, IN
Water over road within 2700 block of North Hasmer Hill Road. Time estimated.
- Storm report NWS ILN storm report
FLOOD — 3 WNW Versailles, IN
Water over road along County Road 300W near intersection of US Rte 50. Time estimated.
- Storm report NWS ILN storm report
FLASH FLOOD — 4 SSW Moores Hill, IN
High water along County Road 400 East near intersection of US 50. Vehicle inundated. Time estimated.
Show 7 earlier updates
- NWS ILN storm report Storm report
- NWS Wilmington OH Bulletin
- Herald-Standard News
- WTAE News
Officials keep close eye on levels as Yough River rises in Fayette County
- WVNS News
Flash flooding threat continues in WV – the latest on what’s ahead
- The Fayette Advertiser News
Fayette R-III flood cleanup finds asbestos, may cause delay in opening
- CBS News News
More rain expected today for the Pittsburgh area, flooding risks remain in place
Updates are captured automatically from official and news sources, and may lag the live source. For the very latest, see NOAA / National Weather Service ↗.