{"id":811278,"date":"2026-08-12T15:48:09","date_gmt":"2026-08-12T15:48:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/811278\/"},"modified":"2026-08-12T15:48:09","modified_gmt":"2026-08-12T15:48:09","slug":"jennings-county-schools-cancels-classes-wednesday-due-to-flooding-education","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/811278\/","title":{"rendered":"Jennings County Schools cancels classes Wednesday due to flooding | Education"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>JENNINGS COUNTY, Ind. (WDRB) \u2014 Jennings County Schools canceled classes Wednesday after heavy overnight rainfall caused extensive flooding on county roads.<\/p>\n<p>School officials initially assessed conditions Wednesday morning before announcing that classes would be canceled for Aug. 12.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDaylight has revealed extensive flooding on county roads following heavy overnight rainfall, and additional rain is expected throughout the day,\u201d the district said in its announcement on Facebook.<\/p>\n<p>The district said a make-up day will be announced at a later time.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 WDRB Media. All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"JENNINGS COUNTY, Ind. (WDRB) \u2014 Jennings County Schools canceled classes Wednesday after heavy overnight rainfall caused extensive flooding&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":811279,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[47],"tags":[54639,344269,4,31145,192,344266,1023,42703,2652,21693,344264,344263,7206,21692,2558,21689,344267,281294,344265,151288,344270,79,25049,132322,13594,21691,21690,344268],"class_list":["post-811278","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-environment","tag-54639","tag-aug-12","tag-breaking-news","tag-college-education","tag-environment","tag-flooded-roads","tag-flooding","tag-heavy-rain","tag-indiana","tag-indiana-news","tag-jennings-county","tag-jennings-county-schools","tag-k-12-education","tag-kentucky-news","tag-latest-headlines","tag-louisville-news","tag-overnight-rainfall","tag-road-flooding","tag-school-canceled","tag-school-closure","tag-school-make-up-day","tag-science","tag-severe-weather","tag-southern-indiana","tag-top-news","tag-wdrb","tag-wdrb-news","tag-wednesday-school-cancellation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/811278","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=811278"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/811278\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/811279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=811278"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=811278"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=811278"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}