UPDATED: Flooding causing road closings throughout county

Mike Wolanin | The Republic Rocky Ford Road is closed due to high water in Columbus, Ind., Wednesday, March 4, 2026.

11:30 a.m. update

High Water Reported:

250S – between 400W and 475W

400W – between 200S and 250S

Water is moving into Candlelight

300S – between 275W and 400W

250 N/1140 E – Anderson Falls area

Roads Closed:

Jonesville Road (State Road 11), between State Road 46 and Garden City

South Gladstone Avenue curves

475W between Carr Hill and 250S

Rockyford – between Longshore and Marr Rd.

S 600E/E 850S – 600E Closed

400N – Tinkey Bridge

800S – between Azalia and State Road 11

W Baker Hollow Road closed at 700W

Southern Crossing, between Jonesville Road (State Road 11) and 150E

Jonesville Road (State Road 11), between Southern Crossing and 550S

400W/850S

800S – between Base Road and 60E

300E – between 500S and 600S

Tellman Road – between Indianapolis Road and 200W

 

Recreation Areas / People Trails:

The following areas are affected by flooding:

Several sections of the People Trails

McCullough’s Run Park

Mill Race Park

Noblitt Park

Tannehill Fishing Site

 

9 a.m. update

COLUMBUS, Ind. — The following high water and road closed listings have been released by Bartholomew County Emergency Management:

High water:

250S – between 400W and 475W

400W – between 200S and 250S

Water is moving into Candlelight

300S – between 275W and 400W

Tellman Road, between Indianapolis Road and 200W

250 N/1140 E – Anderson Falls area

Roads Closed:

Jonesville Road (State Road 11), between State Road 46 and Garden City

South Gladstone Avenue curves

475W between Carr Hill and 250S

Rockyford – between Longshore and Marr Road

S 600E/E 850S – 600E closed

400N – Tinkey Bridge

800S – between Azalia and State Road 11

West Baker Hollow Road closed at 700W

Southern Crossing, between Jonesville Road (State Road 11) and 150E

Jonesville Road (State Road 11), between Southern Crossing and 550S

400W/850S

800S – between Base Road and 60E

Recreation/People Trails:

Several sections of the People Trails are closed.

McCullough’s Run Park

Mill Race Park

Noblitt Park

Tannehill Fishing Site

 

ORIGINAL STORY

COLUMBUS, Ind.  — The following road closings and reports of high water, as of 4:25 a.m. Thursday.

High water:

Central Avenue/Broadmoor

250S – between 400W and 475W

400W – between 200S and 250S

Water is moving into Candlelight

300S – between 275W and 400W

Tellman Road, between Indianapolis Road and 200W

250 N/1140 E – Anderson Falls area

Roads Closed:

Jonesville Road (State Road 11), between State Road 46  and Garden City

Gladstone Avenue curves

475W between Carr Hill and 250S

Rockyford – between Longshore and Marr Road.

S 600E/E 850S – 600E Closed

400 N – Tinkey Bridge

800S – between Azalia and State Road 11

W Baker Hollow Road closed at 700W

Southern Crossing, between Jonesville Road (SR11) and 150E

Recreation/People Trails:

Several sections of the People Trails are closed.

McCullough’s Run Park

Mill Race Park

Noblitt Park

Tannehill Fishing Site