INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., Aug. 20 -- The Indiana House of Representatives' Republican Caucus issued the following news release:

STATEHOUSE (Aug. 20, 2026) -Local lawmakers are encouraging Madison County residents affected by historic flooding and stormsin central Indiana to seek assistance by applying for state emergency resources.

"Our community was hit hard by recent storms and many of our neighbors are struggling," said State Rep. Kyle Pierce (R-Anderson). "I am grateful to all of the emergency responders, our local officials and community volunteers on the ground helping residents in need. I encourage anyone in our community affected by the storms and flooding to apply for emergency state assistance to help address immediate needs and begin...