# Flood Warning: Henry, IN; Rush, IN; Shelby, IN — retained record

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source: [us-gov-api](https://highsignal.app/data/us-gov-api) (us-gov-api:noaa-weather)  published 2026-08-13 13:17 ingested 2026-08-14 07:28

[original source ↗](http://www.weather.gov/)

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Flood Warning — Henry, IN; Rush, IN; Shelby, IN
Severity: Severe. Certainty: Observed.
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following waterways in
Indiana...

Flatrock River at Saint Paul.

Wildcat Creek at Kokomo and near Jerome.

Mississinewa River near Ridgeville.

...The Flood Warning continues for the following waterways in
Indiana...

Big Blue River at Carthage.

Fall Creek near Fortville.

Driftwood River near Edinburgh.

.Copious rainfall over the past two days along with yet another
round of storms coming today is bringing significant flooding to
central Indiana.  This includes tributaries into the main stem
rivers, including Flatrock River, Wildcat Creek, Mississinewa River,
Big Blue River, Fall Creek, and Driftwood River.

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.

* WHERE...Big Blue River at Carthage.

* WHEN...Until tomorrow morning.

* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, A serious flood in progress. Many local
roads are impassable. Some evacuations occur in southern parts of
Carthage, extreme southern sections of Knightstown, eastern
Raysville and rural areas of northwest Rush County. Used auto
parts yard in Carthage is extensively flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 12:30 PM EDT Thursday the stage was 12.1 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 12:30 PM EDT Thursday was 12.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
just after midnight tonight and continue falling and remain
below flood stage.
- Flood stage is 7.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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