National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch covering 57 counties across Indiana and Ohio, warning that excessive rainfall through Wednesday could trigger river and flash flooding in multiple communities.
The alerts, published Tuesday by regional forecast offices in Wilmington, Indianapolis, and Charleston, indicate that 2 to 3 inches of rain are expected in many areas, with isolated higher totals possible. Officials caution that saturated soils will increase the likelihood of rapid runoff and rising waterways.
Heavy Rainfall Expected Through Wednesday
According to the National Weather Service office in Wilmington, Ohio, the Flood Watch remains in effect through Wednesday afternoon for portions of southeast Indiana and a broad
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