UPDATE: The Salvation Army Expands Response to Northwest Indiana Storms The Salvation Army is expanding its disaster response in Northwest Indiana in the wake of severe storms on August 11. The Emergency Disaster Services (EDS) team is continuing to distribute water and food to residents in La Porte and Porter counties...

Governor Mike Braun was in northwest Indiana Wednesday Aug 12 2026 assessing damage from Tuesday's storms. He's directed state agencies to work around the clock alongside local officials, first responders, and utility crews to get resources where they're needed. Indiana's State Emergency Operations Center elevated its ...

The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) and Indiana State Police are urging drivers to travel safely in areas experiencing flooding and severe weather. Wednesday afternoon, officials said areas of northeast, central and southeast Indiana had seen upwards of six to eight inches of rain in the past 24 hours, wit...