Articles tagged as: severe weather
June 24, 2020
Is Indiana Ready For A Disaster During The Pandemic?
Flooding devastated homes and farms in Indiana last year. The ongoing effects of the pandemic could strain Indiana's ability to respond to disasters like floods, tornadoes or extreme heat.
Read MoreMay 6, 2020
Natural Disasters Are Bad For Mental Health. Tell Us Your Story.
Scientists say weather-related disasters lead to increased rates of depression, anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorder, but little is known about how widespread these issues may be, or how effectively federal, state and local agencies respond to the mental health needs of disaster survivors.
Read MoreMarch 31, 2020
Indiana Tornado Cleanup Continues With Eye On Virus Safety
Crews and homeowners cleaning up after a weekend tornado swept through a southwestern Indiana town are working under the watchful eye of local officials eager to make sure they adhere to social distancing amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Read MoreJuly 18, 2019
Indiana Heat Wave Due To Remnants Of Tropical Storm Barry
Hoosiers in central and southern parts of the state can expect high temperatures combined with high humidity through Sunday.
Read MoreJune 24, 2019
EF-2 Tornado Touches Down in South Bend
An EF-2 tornado touched down on the south side of South Bend Sunday night. No one was killed or injured in the storm but there is plenty of clean-up to be done.
Read MoreMay 31, 2019
Pendleton To Hold June Festival Despite Tornado Damage
Officials say the festival that runs next Tuesday through Saturday at Pendleton's Falls Park won't divert resources from storm recovery efforts.
Read MoreMay 30, 2019
Weather Service Confirms 8 Tornadoes Hit Indiana On Monday
The strongest tornado in the outbreak was an EF3 tornado that touched down in Blackford and Wells counties.
Read MoreMay 28, 2019
National Weather Service Confirms EF2 Tornado In Pendleton
An EF2 tornado touched down in Pendleton, Indiana Monday, damaging 75 homes and leaving thousands without power.
Read MoreMay 28, 2019
National Weather Service Confirms Tornado Damage In Madison, Henry Counties
The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has confirmed an EF-2 tornado caused damage northeast of Huntsville and EF-1 tornado damage in Henry County south of Middletown.
Read MoreMay 1, 2019
Flooding From Climate Change Will Put Uninsured Hoosiers At Risk
Early this spring, parts of the Midwest saw record flooding. With climate change, Indianas winters and springs are only going to get wetter.
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