Cars overturned, roads flooded, roofs damaged and more as severe weather tears through Michiana

Multiple tornado warnings and severe thunderstorm warnings were issued on Thursday night.
Published: Jun. 11, 2026 at 11:45 PM EDT

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - Reports of damage are coming in as severe weather moves through the Michiana region.

There are reports of flooding, damaged roofs, flipped cars and more.

The City of Elkhart asked its community to stay indoors due to “street hazards and flash flooding.”

South Shore Lines stopped services past East Chicago, citing damage to tracks, wires and poles.

“Passengers should be advised to remain in Chicago if they need to travel east of East Chicago at this time,” South Shore Line wrote.

Indiana Michigan Power and NIPSO reported tens of thousands of customers are without power as of 11:30 Thursday night.

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