# Flood Warning: Hamilton, IN; Hancock, IN; Madison, IN; Marion, 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 16:18 ingested 2026-08-14 07:28

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

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Flood Warning — Hamilton, IN; Hancock, IN; Madison, IN; Marion, IN
Severity: Severe. Certainty: Likely.
...Forecast flooding changed from Moderate to Major severity and
increased in duration for the following creek in Indiana...

Fall Creek near Fortville.

...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity for the
following river in Indiana...

Flatrock River at Saint Paul.

.Copious rainfall over the past two days, along with another
round of storms moving into the area now, is bringing significant
flooding to central Indiana.  This includes flooding on Fall Creek
and Flatrock River.  Please keep abreast of updated river forecasts
and warnings.

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and major flooding is
forecast. This approaches the flood of record.

* WHERE...Fall Creek near Fortville.

* WHEN...Until early Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Near record flooding along Fall Creek as
level approaches that seen last in March 1913.  Most local roads
near Fall Creek in southwest Madison, southeast Hamilton and
northeast Marion Counties are flooded worse than December 2013.
Residential areas near Luxhaven may be threatened.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 3:45 PM EDT Thursday the stage was 10.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 3:45 PM EDT Thursday was 10.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 11.8
feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below
flood stage tomorrow evening.
- Flood stage is 8.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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