Mass Evacuations in Indianapolis Due to Severe Flooding
Residents in multiple neighborhoods of Indianapolis, including Broad Ripple, Ravenswood, and Rocky Ripple, are facing urgent evacuations as floodgates close and heavy rain continues to impact the area. Emergency crews are conducting water rescues, with 29 operations reported within a 24-hour period. The Department of Public Works has strongly advised residents in affected areas to evacuate as high water levels from the White River pose significant risks. Shelters have been established for those displaced, and volunteers are assisting with rescue efforts. Photos highlight the historic flooding affecting these communities.
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