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Sunday, April 12
The Indiana Daily Student

Students play in summer storm

Jordan River overflowed its banks

Pete Stuttgen

Spectators of all kinds gathered around the flooded west side of campus Wednesday evening. People waded in water up to their waist and others took photos with their camera phones at the intersection of Seventh Street and Woodlawn Avenue.

Sophomore Wayne Levinson and senior Adam Naugle ripped off their shirts and dove off bridges near Dunn Meadow, slid through mud on their chests, and discovered floating debris such as a snapping turtle. They were working out at the HPER building when the storm began, and found that their cars were blocked by the flood.

"It''s crazy," said Levinson. "I couldn''t believe cars were trying to drive through this."

When told that the storm could get worse, their response was "Bring it on"

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