Rain creates flooding concerns for central Indiana

(WXIN/WTTV) – Rain persisted Wednesday, creating flooding concerns around central Indiana that prompted emergencies, road closures and evacuations.

Several counties in the east central part of the state were under a Flash Flood Warning as a front stalled, dumping several inches of rain on the area. The National Weather Service issued a Flash Flood Emergency in Henry and Delaware counties with more rain in the forecast.

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Multiple school districts were closed or delayed.

FOX59/CBS4 has heard about significant flooding in Rush and Henry counties, where the NWS reported up to 4 inches of rain since midnight.

According to the FOX59/CBS4 Weather Authority, the area from New Castle to just north of Connersville has seen up to 10 inches of rain since 6:30 a.m. Tuesday. That’s according to radar estimates…

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