At least six dead in Indiana floods, with record-breaking floods forcing rescues of dozens.

At least five to six people, including a minor, have died in Indiana as a result of severe storms and flooding that began impacting the state on Tuesday. The severe weather has brought record-high water levels, prompting emergency response teams to use boats on Saturday to rescue dozens of people trapped by the rising waters.

The intense weather event has left significant portions of the state under continued threat of flooding as emergency operations remain ongoing to assist residents affected by the disaster.