10 a.m. update
Bartholomew County Emergency Management says the flood warning has now been extended until 8 p.m. today.
At 9:41 a.m., gauge reports indicated heavy rain of 2 to 4 inches had fallen over the past 72 hours. Flooding is already occurring in the warned area.
ORIGINAL STORY
The National Weather Service has extended a flood warning for Bartholomew County until 10 a.m. as rain continues across south central and south east Indiana.
The warning is in effect for portions of central Indiana, south central Indiana and southeast Indiana, including the following counties, in central Indiana, Bartholomew, Decatur, Johnson, Morgan and Shelby. In south central Indiana, Brown and Jackson. In southeast Indiana, Jennings.
Cities under the flood warning include Columbus, Shelbyville, Seymour, Greenwood, Franklin, North Vernon, Brownstown, Nashville, Vernon, Edinburgh and Hope.
ROAD CLOSINGS/HIGH WATER
From Bartholomew County Emergency Management
High Water:
South Gladstone in the S curves
County Road 850S. / South 400W HIGH WATER but will be closed soon.
Southbound lane – 11000-block of South Jonesville Road
10th / McClure – eastbound side of 10th
Columbus Center/Marr Road
10th/ Gladstone – eastbound side of 10th
State Road 58 / 700 S
State Road 58 / Seymour Road
800 N between State Road 9 and Marr Road
400 W – north of Deaver
E 500 S/S 300 E
Closed:
400 W – between Deaver Road (Cowboy Corner) and Somerset Lane
930S / 400 W
Noblitt Park
Mill Race Park
In front of 8521 W 700 S, road has caved in.
400N at Tinkey Bridge
S 600 E/ E 800 S
E 800 S between Azalia and South Jonesville Road
Check back here for ongoing emergency updates and road closings.
