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Weather, flooding updates: Freeze warning on Tuesday; Ohio River flooding still possible
Some counties have declared a state of emergency and the Ohio River at Cincinnati remains under a flood warning until Friday.
Downtown Cincinnati road closed due to severe flooding, rising Ohio River waters
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Severe flooding caused a road closure in downtown Cincinnati. Mehring Way and some of the surrounding area was closed in light of rising flood levels near Paycor Stadium. Crews erected barriers between Central Avenue and Elm Street.
Ohio River exceeds initial crest estimation as Tri-State deals with floods
A Flood Warning remains in effect until 12:30 p.m. Friday for the Ohio River in Cincinnati and areas east and west of the city as well as Maysville

Heavy rains cause flooding in U.S. South and Midwest

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Counties declare state of emergency in response to heavy rains and flooding
The Ohio River crested Tuesday morning at 60.8 feet, surpassing the peak of the 2018 flood, which reached 60.5 feet.
Heavy rains cause flooding in the U.S. South and Midwest
Days of unrelenting heavy rain and storms that killed at least 18 people worsened flooding as some rivers rose to near-record levels Monday and inundated towns across an already saturated U.S.
Swollen rivers flood towns in US South after dayslong deluge of rain
Cities ordered evacuations and rescue crews in inflatable boats checked on residents in Kentucky and Tennessee, while utilities shut off power and gas in a region stretching from Texas to Ohio.
Flooding continues to affect Greater Cincinnati roads. Check here for closures
The Ohio River at Cincinnati remains under a flood warning Monday and the river is expected to reach a crest of more than 60 ...
Flooding could impact Ohio's riverfront, including near Paycor Stadium later this week
Models from NOAA indicate that the city of Cincinnati could be covered in water up unto 3rd Street under 60 feet of flooding from the Ohio River. This also includes I-71, an essential artery for ...
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Tri-State flooding: Ohio River reaches moderate levels, flood watch issued
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - The Ohio River has hit a moderate state of flooding and the Tri-State is under a flood watch, according to the National Weather Service in Wilmington, NWS, said. NWS says ...
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Red Cross operating shelters for those impacted by flooding
The Red Cross is maintaining shelter for anyone whose home was impacted by the floodwaters throughout the Tri-State.
Downpours bring flooding, high water in Greater Cincinnati; see local rainfall totals
Scatter showers are expected to persist throughout Sunday, although flooding and high water will linger even after the rain stops, forecasters say.