Man missing after airboat capsizes in Jackson County floodwaters

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Search underway for man missing in Jackson County floodwaters

CORTLAND, Ind. (WISH) — Indiana conservation officers on Friday were searching for a man who went missing during the morning in Jackson County floodwaters.

The incident was one of two early Friday on State Road 258 in Jackson County, authorities said.

A news release issued Friday afternoon from the Indiana Department of Natural Resources said the man who was the subject of the continuing search had disappeared after an airboat capsized around 7:20 a.m. Friday near County Road 400 East and State Road 258, and near the unincorporated community of Cortland. That’s about 3 miles west of Seymour, near Indian Creek.

The release said high water levels, a swift current an...

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