Beyond the 806
At least 5 dead as historic flooding sweeps across Indiana

Authorities confirm at least five people have died in Indiana, where historic flooding devastates communities statewide.
For Caprock residents, these Indiana images offer a serious look at nature's unpredictable power, especially with our severe weather seasons approaching. Widespread disaster can strain national resources, affecting disaster relief and daily supply chains. This may cause delays or price shifts for items, from building materials to United Supermarkets produce, as transportation routes face disruption. Such events also spark discussions about infrastructure resilience, a topic familiar to anyone who's seen a quick downpour flood a street like University Avenue near Texas Tech. Forecasts indicate more rain could still fall in parts of Indiana, complicating initial recovery. Many are left to wonder when the water will finally recede for good.
Common questions
How many people died in the Indiana flooding?
- At least five people have died as a result of the historic flooding in Indiana. Heavy rains and rising waters have swamped entire towns across the state, forcing thousands of residents to evacuate their homes and turning local streets into rivers.
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