Severe storms leave at least five dead in Indiana after tornado hits Lake Village and floodwaters sweep vehicles away

At least five people were reported dead across Indiana after severe storms triggered flooding and a destructive tornado between March 8 and 10, 2026. Two people were killed in Lake Village, Newton County, when a tornado destroyed multiple homes on March 10, while three others died in separate flooding incidents.

At least five people have been reported dead due to flooding and tornadoes in Indiana over the last few days. At least two fatalities were confirmed in Lake Village, Newton County, after an apparent tornado ripped through the area, destroying multiple homes on March 10.

Officials from the Lake Township Fire Department confirmed the two fatalities following the Lake Village tornado during a press conference early on March 11. Additional details about the victims had not yet been released.

Meanwhile, flooding caused at least three fatalities across southern Indiana between March 8 and 10. Two people were found dead on March 10 after their vehicle was swept away by floodwaters near the East Fork White River on March 8…

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