The Trump administration is approving $15.1 million in aid for Indiana related to flooding and tornado damage.
Read more: Bloomington resident reflects on trauma of losing home from May tornado
In a post on Truth Social, President Trump said he discussed federal aid with Gov. Mike Braun over the phone. The aid is in response to severe flooding and tornados that have hit the state since the spring. A tornado touched down in Monroe County on May 16. Several homes and businesses were damaged.
The tornado also damaged homes in Brown County and Horsemen’s Camp in Brown County State Park. Heavy rain flooded several fields and roads.
Read more: Funds to repair Horsemen’s Camp in Brown County State Park approved
Gov. Braun recently stated Indiana should examine its own emergency response in the wake of massive floods in Texas, which have killed dozens of people.
