Weather closes one road; several highways have high water

Monday, June 22, 2026 at 9:20 AM

Courtesy-Bartholomew County Emergency Management

COLUMBUS, Ind. - UPDATE: 9:40 AM: Water has receded from roadways. No closures due to high water or downed lines at this time.

ORIGINAL STORY

In the aftermath of the recent storms, Bartholomew County Emergency Management (BCEM) reported several roads with high water on Monday morning. Officials also announced that S. Wolfcreek Road at W. Youth Camp Road was closed due to downed power lines.

Here are the areas with high water as of 9:15 on Monday morning:

E. State Road 7 at U.S. 31
E. State Road 7 at S. County Road 450E
S. Wolfcreek Road at W County Road 50S
S. Jonesville Road at E. County Road 650S
N. County Road 525E at E. Base Road

Community Calender

Killer Queen - A Tribute to Queen
Killer Queen's first public shows were at London University, following in the footsteps of the real Queen who had played their first shows there decades earlier...
Jul 10, 2026 at Brown County Music Center
Columbus Farmer's Market
Join us every Saturday from May 9-Sept 19! from 9am-12:30pm in the parking lot behind City Hall for the Columbus Farmer's Market!
Jul 11, 2026 at Columbus City Hall
FREE Mill Race Marathon Training Program(Saturdays)
Have you been thinking about running or walking a Mill Race Marathon this fall? Whether you're training for your first 5K or preparing for the half marathon...
Jul 11, 2026