For readers in Indianapolis, this page covers storm systems, flood risks, emergency management, natural disasters and safety recovery efforts. It tracks conditions across the city and the suburban areas that surround it.
Indianapolis is advancing a permanent redesign of East 10th Street that builds on a tactical urbanism traffic-calming project in Community Heights.
Live Poll
Do you trust city street projects that start as neighborhood experiments?
Live Poll
Will you set out leaf bags for city pickup this fall?
Residents can set out leaf bags for city pickup through December 4, 2026, with composting returning after a 2025 hiatus.
Live Poll
Should city governments waive permit fees for residents recovering from recent flood damage?
The city will continue waiving permit fees for residential properties damaged during the August flooding event.
Live Poll
Do you feel the unseasonably warm weather in your area is becoming more frequent each year?
Indianapolis hits 73 degrees as residents face an ongoing Air Quality Alert in Marion County.
The city has notified 546 homeowners regarding reconstruction requirements following recent flood damage.
The Indiana Broadcasters Association honored the chief meteorologist for his weather reporting and coverage.
Day to day, that means storm alerts, local emergency declarations, long-term recovery efforts and official safety guidance. Coverage extends across the city and into the communities around it. Seasonal patterns of rain and temperature shape the local hazards that residents experience throughout the year. Infrastructure durability and the city response times to extreme events are the factors that change most frequently.
