Indiana storms linked to 5 deaths as floods trigger rescues and evacuations

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At least five deaths in Indiana are linked to severe storms and historic flooding.
The White River has reached unprecedented flood levels, breaking records set over 100 years ago.
Dozens of people and pets were rescued, with more rescues expected as floodwaters continue to rise.
Mayor Joe Hogsett declared a local emergency, urging residents along the river to evacuate.
President Trump approved a federal emergency declaration, freeing up to $5 million for response and recovery efforts.
Some areas received over 11 inches of rain in a two-day period.
Severe storms also impacted other parts of the Midwest, causing tornadoes and flash flooding.

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