The Ohio River in Cincinnati is currently expected to rise to 60 feet by early Monday.
This will mark the highest level of the river since 2018.
Subscribe to our NewslettersWhen reaching the Moderate Flood Stage, substantial flooding is anticipated by early Monday in the East End of California as well as in New Richmond. Additionally, backwater flooding is predicted for areas including Silver Grove in Kentucky and Aurora in Indiana.
A flood watch remains in place until early Sunday morning.
In total, the rainfall accumulation over 5 days will amount to approximately 4-7 inches by the end of the weekend, though some local regions may receive even higher amounts.
Should your basement often flood, you'll need to inspect the sump pump again this week.
If your home is in an area prone to flooding, you might encounter high water problems periodically, with us potentially experiencing more road closures due to standing water than usual.
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