A roundup of flooding photos from Columbus

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Flooding along Central Avenue in Columbus.

Columbus firefighter Mike Kutsko walks out of a large pool of water after unclogging a storm drain next to GreenTree at Westwood Senior Living in Columbus, Ind., Thursday, Feb. 7, 2019. Heavy rains caused a retention pond at Westwood Pine Apartments to overflow and flood the area next to the senior living community. Firefighters responded to the situation as residents were evacuated by their family members. Mike Wolanin | The Republic
Columbus firefighter Mike Kutsko walks out of a large pool of water after unclogging a storm drain next to GreenTree at Westwood Senior Living in Columbus, Ind., Thursday, Feb. 7, 2019. Heavy rains caused a retention pond at Westwood Pine Apartments to overflow and flood the area next to the senior living community. Firefighters responded to the situation as residents were evacuated by their family members. Mike Wolanin | The Republic
A GreenTree at Westwood Senior Living staff member puts down bags of sand to stop water from an overflowing retention pond from entering the east entrance of the senior living community in Columbus, Ind., Thursday, Feb. 7, 2019. Heavy rains caused a retention pond at Westwood Pine Apartments to overflow and flood the area next to the senior living community. Firefighters responded to the situation as some residents were evacuated by their family members. Mike Wolanin | The Republic
A GreenTree at Westwood Senior Living staff member puts down bags of sand to stop water from an overflowing retention pond from entering the east entrance of the senior living community in Columbus, Ind., Thursday, Feb. 7, 2019. Heavy rains caused a retention pond at Westwood Pine Apartments to overflow and flood the area next to the senior living community. Firefighters responded to the situation as some residents were evacuated by their family members. Mike Wolanin | The Republic
Columbus firefighter Mike Kutsko walks out of a large pool of water after unclogging a storm drain next to GreenTree at Westwood Senior Living in Columbus, Ind., Thursday, Feb. 7, 2019. Heavy rains caused a retention pond at Westwood Pine Apartments to overflow and flood the area next to the senior living community. Firefighters responded to the situation as residents were evacuated by their family members. Mike Wolanin | The Republic
Columbus firefighter Mike Kutsko walks out of a large pool of water after unclogging a storm drain next to GreenTree at Westwood Senior Living in Columbus, Ind., Thursday, Feb. 7, 2019. Heavy rains caused a retention pond at Westwood Pine Apartments to overflow and flood the area next to the senior living community. Firefighters responded to the situation as residents were evacuated by their family members. Mike Wolanin | The Republic
Motorists cross high water from Sloan Branch on Talley Road in Columbus, Ind., Thursday, Feb. 7, 2019. Mike Wolanin | The Republic
Motorists cross high water from Sloan Branch on Talley Road in Columbus, Ind., Thursday, Feb. 7, 2019. Mike Wolanin | The Republic
The road is closed at County Road 300E and U.S. 31 due to high water in Columbus, Ind., Thursday, Feb. 7, 2019. Mike Wolanin | The Republic
The road is closed at County Road 300E and U.S. 31 due to high water in Columbus, Ind., Thursday, Feb. 7, 2019. Mike Wolanin | The Republic
High water obstructs part of the entrance to The Ridge church off 25th Street in Columbus, Ind., Thursday, Feb. 7, 2019. Mike Wolanin | The Republic
High water obstructs part of the entrance to The Ridge church off 25th Street in Columbus, Ind., Thursday, Feb. 7, 2019. Mike Wolanin | The Republic

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