With significant flooding expected to occur over the weekend, the City of Shelbyville and Shelby County have issued an evacuation order for anyone living in low-lying and areas prone to flooding.
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration forecasted this area to be hit with major flooding and conditions are expected to worsen as the weekend progresses. The City of Shelbyville is about 30 minutes southeast of Indianapolis.
🚨 Park Closure Notice 🚨Due to high water levels and rising conditions, Sunset Park is now closed until further notice…
Posted by Shelbyville, Indiana Parks and Recreation Department on Friday, April 4, 2025
What areas of Shelby County must evacuate?
The National Weather Service placed a flood warning in Shelby County at about noon Friday. The Flood Warning will remain in place until Monday evening and affects areas along the East Fork White River, Flatrock River near Columbus, Muscatatuck River at Vernon, Big Blue River at Shelbyville and Driftwood River near Edinburgh…