15 county roads impacted by high water

With rainfall ranging from 1.5 inches to 3.5 inches in the county overnight, several roadways are now closed due to rising water levels, according to the Dubois County Highway Department

In District 1, Madison Township has a newly closed road on CR 875 West south of CR 150 North due to Little Flat Creek.

  • Madison Twp — CR 875 West, South of CR 150 North (Little Flat Creek)

District 2 continues to have four roads closed across the Bainbridge, Marion, and Jackson townships. Meridian Road in Bainbridge Township south of SR 162 and St. Anthony Road West in Marion Township south of Schnellville Road remain closed due to the Straight River. CR 230 South in Jackson Township east of SR 162 remains closed due to Flat Creek, and Hall Creek Road in Marion Township east of CR 400 East remains closed due to Hall Creek.

  • Bainbridge Twp — Meridian Road, South of SR 162 (Straight River)
  • Marion Twp — St Anthony Road West, South of Schnellville Road (Straight River)
  • Jackson Twp — CR 230 South, East of SR 162 (Flat Creek)
  • Marion Twp — Hall Creek Road, East of CR 400 East (Hall Creek)

In District 3, ten roads remain closed across the Patoka and Jackson townships. CR 400 South has two separate closures — west of Ell Creek Road due to Ell Creek, and east of US 231 due to Hunley Creek. CR 130 West north of CR 400 South and Old Road 64 west of Patoka Road are also closed due to Hunley Creek. 1st Street in Huntingburg, west of CR 75 West, remains closed due to Bruner Creek. CR 75 West south of SR 64 and CR 660 South east of CR 75 West are both impacted by Indian Creek. CR 200 West south of Sunset Drive remains closed due to Short Creek, and two sections of Ferdinand Road Northwest east of CR 200 West remain affected by Valley Head Water. CR 350 South in Jackson Township east of SR 162 also remains closed due to Flat Creek.

  • Patoka Twp — CR 400 South, West of Ell Creek Road (Ell Creek)
  • Patoka Twp — CR 400 South, East of US 231 (Hunley Creek)
  • Patoka Twp — CR 130 West, North of 400 South (Hunley Creek)
  • Patoka Twp — Old Road 64, West of Patoka Road (Hunley Creek)
  • Patoka Twp — 1st Street – Huntingburg, West of CR 75 West (Bruner Creek)
  • Patoka Twp — CR 75 West, South of SR 64 (Indian Creek)
  • Patoka Twp — CR 660 South, East of CR 75 West (Indian Creek)
  • Patoka Twp — CR 200 West, South of Sunset Drive (Short Creek)
  • Patoka Twp — Ferdinand Road NW, 2 places East of CR 200 West (Valley Head Water)
  • Jackson Twp — CR 350 South, East of SR 162 (Flat Creek)

Motorists are advised to avoid flooded roads and never attempt to drive through standing water. Road conditions are being monitored, and closures will be updated as water levels change.

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