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ID	95739
Title of Article	City aims to raise flooding awareness
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Aaron Sawatsky-Kingsley; Ron Hoke
Date	Mar 07, 2024
Page	A1, A3
Subjects	Floods and Flooding

ID	91683
Title of Article	Rising flood risks threaten many water and sewage treatment plants
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	An exposed sewer pipe
Date	Aug 12, 2023
Page	B7
Subjects	Stormwater Sewer System, Floods and Flooding

ID	91083
Title of Article	Heavy rain causes localized flooding, outages
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Fairgoers battling heavy rains
Date	Jul 27, 2023
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Elkhart County 4-H Fair, Floods and Flooding, Weather

ID	88311
Title of Article	County looks at Prairie Creek floodplain uses
Notes	Abonmarche
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	Apr 12, 2023
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Prairie Creek Run District, Floods and Flooding

ID	81862
Title of Article	Goshen adopts flood preparedness playbook
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Map of flood resilience areas; Flooding at Linway Plaza in Goshen
Date	Jul 21, 2022
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Floods and Flooding, Goshen Common Council

ID	79236
Title of Article	Restaurateur seeks county help with flooding
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Steve Olinger
Date	Apr 26, 2022
Page	A6
Subjects	Restaurants, Osolo Road, Floods and Flooding

ID	77918
Title of Article	High-water walk
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Veronica Martin
Date	Feb 23, 2022
Page	A1
Subjects	Elkhart River, Floods and Flooding, St. Joseph River

ID	77059
Title of Article	Flooding blamed on river ice
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	St. Joseph River
Date	Jan 12, 2022
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Floods and Flooding

ID	75587
Title of Article	Heavy rain could cause flooding
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Large puddle on Hammond Avenue; Flooding in parking lot at Benham and Lusher Avenues
Date	Oct 26, 2021
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Floods and Flooding

ID	66418
Title of Article	Flooding issues mostly averted
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	January 14, 2020
Page	A3
Subjects	Floods and Flooding, National Weather Service, Indiana Department of Homeland Security (IDHS)

ID	66402
Title of Article	Officials brace for possible flooding
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Gary Horvath; Gary Horvath
Date	January 11, 2020
Page	A1, A5
Subjects	Elkhart County Emergency Management Board, Floods and Flooding, National Weather Service

ID	66334
Title of Article	Galvanized by disaster
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Jeremy Stutsman; Downtown Goshen
Date	December 28, 2019
Page	C1, C4
Subjects	Downtown Goshen, Stutsman, Jeremy (Goshen Mayor), Floods and Flooding, Elkhart River

ID	67101
Title of Article	Flooding causes closures, ruins varsity field
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Kroger parking lot flood; flood at Baker Park; flood at Island Park
Date	May 3, 2019
Page	A1, A3
Subjects	Elkhart County Park & Recreation Department, Elkhart River, Floods and Flooding

ID	67106
Title of Article	Risk of flooding along riverbanks
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	May 2, 2019
Page	A1, A8
Subjects	National Weather Service, Floods and Flooding

ID	64183
Title of Article	Sherman Street bridge reopens
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Contractors examining Sherman Street Bridge; Sherman Street Bridge side view
Date	July 20, 2018
Page	A1
Subjects	Sherman Street, Bridge, Sherman St., Floods and Flooding

ID	64211
Title of Article	Elkhart River fish healthy despite flooding, biologist says
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Joshua Schwalm and Nathan Middleton
Date	July 13, 2018
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Elkhart River, Fish, Floods and Flooding

ID	64119
Title of Article	Flood assistance programs wrapping up
Notes	Business Recovery Center
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	June 23, 2018
Page	A1, A8
Subjects	Flood of 2018, Floods and Flooding, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)

ID	64058
Title of Article	Governor signs river basin law
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	June 7, 2018
Page	A3
Subjects	St. Joseph River Basin Commission, St. Joseph River, Elkhart County, Floods and Flooding

ID	63904
Title of Article	Community Foundation to match $250,000 for disaster relief
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	May 25, 2018
Page	A1, A8
Subjects	Elkhart County Community Foundation, Floods and Flooding, Disaster Relief

ID	64059
Title of Article	Center opens to help businesses hurt by flooding
Notes	Business Recovery Center
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Flooded North Sixth Street
Date	May 22, 2018
Page	A1
Subjects	Flood of 2018, Floods and Flooding, Disaster Relief

ID	63852
Title of Article	FEMA recovery center ready to aid local flood victims
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Moody Street flooding
Date	May 17, 2018
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Flood of 2018, Floods and Flooding, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)

ID	63951
Title of Article	'Torrential' rains make for difficult farming
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	High water at Island Park; High water at La Michoacana Neveria y Paleteria
Date	May 15, 2018
Page	A1
Subjects	Farming, Floods and Flooding

ID	63878
Title of Article	Be wary of flood repair scams
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Lincoln Center, temporary home of FEMA Disaster Recovery Relief Center
Date	May 14, 2018
Page	A4
Subjects	Flood of 2018, Floods and Flooding, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)

ID	63900
Title of Article	FEMA disaster recovery center opens Friday
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Flooding in Goshen
Date	May 11, 2018
Page	A5
Subjects	Flood of 2018, Floods and Flooding, Elkhart County, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)

ID	63820
Title of Article	Elkhart County OK'd for FEMA funds
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Linway Plaza in Goshen a day after flooding began
Date	May 6, 2018
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Flood of 2018, Floods and Flooding, Elkhart County, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)

ID	63844
Title of Article	Why is Sherman Street Bridge still closed?
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Bridge entrance
Date	May 1, 2018
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Bridge, Sherman St., Floods and Flooding

ID	63743
Title of Article	Task force to offer flood victim grants
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Items from flooded basement on Sherman Street
Date	April 27, 2018
Page	A1, A8
Subjects	Flood of 2018, Floods and Flooding, Elkhart County Flood Recovery Task Force, Grants

ID	63787
Title of Article	Elkhart woman still displaced from flood
Notes	Dixie Flynn
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Dixie Flynn; Dixie and Delcena
Date	April 16, 2018
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Flood of 2018, Floods and Flooding

ID	63670
Title of Article	Business reopens after the flood
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Eastlake gym with water damage side by side with picture after restoration
Date	April 13, 2018
Page	A3
Subjects	Flood of 2018, Floods and Flooding, Eastlake Athletic Center

ID	63658
Title of Article	County commissioners hear update on FEMA help for flood victims
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Date	April 10, 2018
Page	A1
Subjects	Flood of 2018, Floods and Flooding, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)

ID	63717
Title of Article	Elkhart Building and Grounds Dept. building needs repairs from damages
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Exterior of building
Date	April 5, 2018
Page	A3
Subjects	Elkhart County Parks and Recreation Department, Floods and Flooding

ID	63549
Title of Article	FEMA assessment team arrives in Elkhart County
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Date	March 21, 2018
Page	A8
Subjects	Flood of 2018, Floods and Flooding, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Elkhart County

ID	63515
Title of Article	Residents encouraged to report flood damage
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Kieth Sarber, Vice President of Community Impact for United Way of Elkhart County
Date	March 17, 2018
Page	A1, A8
Subjects	Flood of 2018, Floods and Flooding, Grants

ID	63600
Title of Article	Salvation Army pledges to continue relief efforts for flood victims
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Date	March 14, 2018
Page	A3
Subjects	Flood of 2018, Floods and Flooding, Salvation Army

ID	63479
Title of Article	City waives building permit fees for flood victims
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Date	March 10, 2018
Page	A1, A8
Subjects	Flood of 2018, Floods and Flooding, Building Permits, Elkhart

ID	63462
Title of Article	Goshen to match donations made to flood relief fund
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Date	March 8, 2018
Page	A1, A8
Subjects	Flood of 2018, Floods and Flooding, Flood Relief Fund, Goshen

ID	63496
Title of Article	Bridge inspection underway in Elkhart
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Island Park Bridge
Date	March 7, 2018
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Bridges, Floods and Flooding, Elkhart

ID	63495
Title of Article	More roads added to paving program
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Damaged section of County Road 17
Date	March 6, 2018
Page	A1, A8
Subjects	Roads, Paving of, Floods and Flooding, Goshen

ID	63444
Title of Article	Community Foundation of Elkhart County supports flood victims
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Date	March 4, 2018
Page	A3
Subjects	Flood of 2018, Floods and Flooding, Elkhart County, Elkhart County Community Foundation

ID	63441
Title of Article	Volunteers work on flood clean up
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Debris on the curb of Sherman Street after flood cleanup; Dan Brouillette and volunteers discuss clean up efforts; Volunteer cleaning flooded basement
Date	March 4, 2018
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Flood of 2018, Floods and Flooding, Elkhart County

ID	63389
Title of Article	Board of Safety shows gratitude for EPD's work during flood
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Date	March 1, 2018
Page	A1, A5
Subjects	Elkhart Police Department, Floods and Flooding

ID	63393
Title of Article	Team established to provide information to flood victims
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Date	March 1, 2018
Page	A3
Subjects	Flood of 2018, Floods and Flooding, Elkhart County

ID	63435
Title of Article	Mayor Stutsman creates Goshen flood recovery donation line
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Date	February 28, 2018
Page	A8
Subjects	Flood of 2018, Floods and Flooding, Goshen

ID	63430
Title of Article	Salvation Army continues serving flood survivors
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Date	February 27, 2018
Page	A3
Subjects	Flood of 2018, Floods and Flooding, Salvation Army

ID	63428
Title of Article	Goshen Mayor appoints flood recovery team
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Machine used for flood recovery
Date	February 27, 2018
Page	A1, A8
Subjects	Flood of 2018, Floods and Flooding, Goshen

ID	63427
Title of Article	Elkhart begins recovery efforts
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Tim Neese, Chad Carey, Ed Windbigler; Michigan and Lexington Streets with standing water; Intersection of Lexington and North Fifth Street with standing water
Date	February 27, 2018
Page	A1, A8
Subjects	Flood of 2018, Floods and Flooding, Elkhart County

ID	63457
Title of Article	'Flood recovery' begins
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Walorski in Goshen
Date	February 26, 2018
Page	A3
Subjects	Flood of 2018, Floods and Flooding, Elkhart County

ID	63375
Title of Article	Flooding Continues
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Flooding at Kroger Grocery Store
Date	February 23, 2018
Page	A1, A8
Subjects	Flood of 2018, Floods and Flooding

ID	63374
Title of Article	Goshen shifts from rescue to recovery as flood waters recede
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Cots in Grace Community Church; Foodbank in Grace Community Church; Mayor Jeremy stutzman
Date	February 23, 2018
Page	A1, A8
Subjects	Flood of 2018, Floods and Flooding, Goshen

ID	63350
Title of Article	Residents find shelter from rising waters
Notes	Madison Schmidt
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Date	February 22, 2018
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Flood of 2018, Floods and Flooding