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Flash flooding underway in Indiana and Illinois as storms slam the flood-ravaged Midwest for a sixth-straight day - CNN
Severe storms have battered the already flood-ravaged Midwest for a sixth consecutive day early Friday, bringing flash flooding to parts of Indiana and Illinois.
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Common questions
Which states are currently experiencing severe flash flooding?
- Indiana and Illinois are experiencing severe flash flooding due to a sixth consecutive day of storms. Parts of Indiana faced an extreme 1-in-1,000-year rainfall event on Wednesday, causing rivers to burst their banks and flood residential homes.
What emergency actions have been taken in response to the floods?
- Indiana Governor Mike Braun declared a statewide disaster emergency on Thursday in response to the escalating situation. He also mobilized the Indiana National Guard to assist with water rescues and urgent evacuations in the hardest-hit areas.
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