The area continues to dry out after a heavy rains. 

Some reports say as much as 7 to 10 inches of rain dropped through the overnight into the morning. A flash flood warning for Blackford, Jay, Wells, Grant Huntington and Wabash counties has expired, but flooding is expected to continue into the evening. They are watching the waters closely in Grant County. The Mississinewa River is expected to reach flood stage this afternoon.

In Grant County, in Marion, the Mississinewa River is expected to rise to flood stage this afternoon, cresting early Saturday morning. That has officials initiating emergency plans in the Stonecrest area. It also closed a stretch of I-69 for about 5 hours.

In Blackford County, waters have flooded the basement of Blackford High School and cancelled classes for school system.