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- Governor Mike Braun (R-Ind.) declared a statewide disaster emergency after record flooding in Indiana killed at least seven people.
- Chad Knecht, executive director of Hamilton County Emergency Operations, reported the White River rose to 23.96 feet, surpassing the 1913 record of 23.8 feet.
- President Donald Trump approved Governor Mike Braun (R-Ind.)’s request for federal disaster assistance, authorizing Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) support for Indiana.
