Tag: Flooding
More flood buyouts announced
Today, Mayor Henry moved forward on an agreement with FEMA to secure a home buyout grant to purchase eight properties damaged by last June's floods.
St. Marys River
The St. Marys River wasn't at flood stage this morning when this photo was taken, however, the river level is still high.
NWS: Flash Flood Watch starting tomorrow
The National Weather Service has issued a Flash Flood Watch to commence December 26, 6:00 p.m. until December 28, 6:00 p.m.
City Utilities asks residents to keep storm drains clear
With rain storms expected, City Utilities is asking residents to help reduce the likelihood of street flooding by cleaning leaves off street storm drains.
Rorick Road reopened
The Allen County Highway Department today reported that a section of Rorick Road which was washed out due to flooding has been repaired and is opened again.
Quick storm, lots of water
After a quick storm with heavy downpours, the Broadway railroad underpass was left flooded this afternoon.
City of Fort Wayne: Flood damaged flashboards replaced Monday
River levels on the St. Joseph River, north of the dam, will be temporarily lowered this weekend so crews can replace the flashboards damaged by flooding.
Rorick Road remains closed
The washed out section of Rorick Road from Lortie Road to Moore Road remains closed to traffic until further notice.
Houk Road re-opened; Rorick Road still closed
The Allen County Highway Department reports that the Houk Road from Maples Road to Rohrbach Road, which had been washed, out is once again open to traffic.
Update on City’s response to recent weather-related damages
City crews continue to lead cleanup and restoration efforts in response to the June 27 wind storm that caused damages throughout the entire City.