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Rush County Sheriff's Office
Thursday March 5th, 2026 :: 02:10 p.m. EST

Alert

Flood Warning until 08:00PM

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...In central Indiana... Northwestern Bartholomew County... Northwestern Decatur County... Southeastern Johnson County... Rush County... Central Shelby County... South Central Henry County... Northeastern Brown County...

* WHEN...Until 800 PM EST.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 207 PM EST, Heavy rain since Tuesday has resulted in ongoing flooding in the warned area. Between 3.5 and 5.75 inches of rain have fallen. - Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is expected. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Shelbyville, Rushville, Nashville, Edinburgh, Princes Lakes, St. Paul, Waldron, Manilla, Marietta, Moscow, Arlington, Mays, Peoga and Spearsville. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

* AFFECTED AREAS: BARTHOLOMEW, IN ... BROWN, IN ... DECATUR, IN ... HENRY, IN ... JOHNSON, IN ... RUSH, IN ... SHELBY, IN

Instructions:

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

Address/Location
Rush County Sheriff's Office
131 E 1st St
Rushville, IN 46173

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 765-932-2931

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flood Warning

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