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The Mississippi River at Natchez and Vidalia is projected to crest at 55.5 feet on Tuesday, April 29, seven and one-half feet ...
Disasters were common during the sternwheel era that saw hundreds of wood boats making their way up and down the Ohio River. The Tell City was one such craft that met a tragic end. The name may be ...
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Disasters were common during the sternwheel era that saw hundreds of wood boats making their way up and down the Ohio River. The Tell City was one such craft that met a tragic end. The name may be ...
SO YOUR WEATHER HEADLINES HERE ARE THOSE RIVER LEVELS ARE FALLING AND SHOULD FINALLY DROP BELOW FLOOD STAGE FOR MANY OF THE RIVERS, INCLUDING THE OHIO RIVER THAT RUNS THROUGH DOWNTOWN LOUISVILLE.
(Scroll down for a chart breaking down flood impacts at each level)The Ohio River normally sits at around 12 feet at the McAlpine Upper, which is a gauge location near downtown Louisville.
The Ohio River levels remained high, causing floods in Cincinnati. Flooding reached alarming levels on April 7, submerging vegetation and pushing debris onto the riverbanks. The river reportedly ...
that's 20 feet higher than what's typical for the Ohio River. When a river "crests," it means the water level has reached its highest point during a specific event, like a flood, before it starts ...
Following intense rainfall, the Ohio River spilled into downtown Louisville, reaching the highest river level since 1997. The ...
Following intense rainfall, the Ohio River spilled into downtown Louisville, reaching the highest river level since 1997. The crest, falling just under 37 feet, is the eighth-highest on record for ...