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Damaged Wheeling Island Stadium turf to be replaced

As a result of the Ohio River flooding earlier this month, the turf at Wheeling Island Stadium received substantial damage.Now, the Ohio County Board of Educati

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Ohio River flooding spared Rabbit Hash homes, businesses


Ohio River flooding spared Rabbit Hash homes, businesses
Residents hope for good business weekend ahead
While Rabbit Hash saw some flooding this week as the Ohio River crested at more than 55 feet Thursday, residents are relieved to see the river starting to go down without damage to homes and businesses.
and last updated 2021-03-04 19:45:42-05
RABBIT HASH, Ky. — While Rabbit Hash saw some flooding as the Ohio River crested at more than 55 feet Thursday, residents are relieved to see waters recede without damage to homes and businesses.
Some roads are still impassable Thursday due to flooding, forcing drivers to take the long way around up the mountain if they need to leave their homes.

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Ohio River drops; sunshine continues


Ohio River drops; sunshine continues
The sun will be around for several more days, which is good news if you have to clean up after the river goes down.
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Updated: 12:58 PM EST Mar 5, 2021
Ohio River drops; sunshine continues
The sun will be around for several more days, which is good news if you have to clean up after the river goes down.
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Updated: 12:58 PM EST Mar 5, 2021
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WATER ROSE EVEN HIGHER. KELLY: TALKING ABOUT THE RIVER LEVELS, WE WANT TO CHECK IN WITH METEOROLOGIST ALLISON ROGERS. ON ITS WAY DOWN SLOWLY, BUT MORE DRY AND MORE SON, IT’S KIND OF AWESOME. ALLISON: THAT IS WHAT WE NEED WHEN WE HAVE TO CLEAN UP YARDS AND BASEMENTS. REALLY NICE THIS WEEKEND, LITTLE COOLER, TODAY TOPPING OUT AT 46, TOMORROW 45, UPPER 40’S ON SUNDAY, BUT THE OTHER THEME IS THE SUNSHINE STICKS AROUND FOR SEVERAL DAYS. THE OHIO RIVER FINALLY BACK INTO ITS BANKS. IT WILL CONTINUE TO FALL BELOW THE MODERATE FLOOD STAGE FOR THE NEXT COUPLE DAYS. IT IS ACTUALLY BELOW THE MODERATE FLOOD STAGE RIGHT NOW. A CRESTED YESTERDAY JUST UNDER 56.9 FEET. NOT QUITE IN THE TOP FIVE LIST OF THE HIGHEST CRESTS IN THE LAST 30 YEARS, BUT THE HIGHEST SINCE 2018 WHEN WE WERE AT 60 FEET. THE OHIO RIVER CONTINUES TO DROP, 59.8 AT THE MOMENT. IT WILL DROP ANOTHER FOOT OR SO TONIGHT. TOMORROW MORNING, 52.6 FEET. SATURDAY AFTERNOON, DIPPING INTO THE ACTION STAGE, STAYING IN THE ACTION STAGE FOR A COUPLE MORE DAYS, THEN BY MONDAY MORNING BELOW 50 FEET WHICH MEANS THE RIVER IS BACK IN ITS BANKS. 40 DEGREES, FEELING LIKE 36, SO IT’S A LITTLE CHILLY OUTSIDE BECAUSE OF THE NORTH WIND. ANYWHERE FROM FIVE TO 10 MILES AN HOUR THROUGHOUT TODAY. UNTIL 3:00 OR 4:00 THIS AFTERNOON, THE FIELDS LIKE TEMPERATURE WILL BE IN THE 30’S. BY THIS AFTERNOON -- FEELS LIKE TEMPERATURE WILL BE IN THE 30’S. BY THIS AFTERNOON, BY TONIGHT THE SKY CLEARS OUT AND TEMPERATURES BELOW FREEZING OVERNIGHT. LOW 30’S AND UPPER 20’S ACROSS GREATER CINCINNATI. THE RADAR IS QUIET, OF COURSE WE HAVE FLOOD WARNINGS IN EFFECT ALONG THE OHIO RIVER. THESE WILL BE IN EFFECT FOR ANOTHER 24 HOURS OR SO DEPENDING ON WHERE YOU LIVE. UNTIL THE RIVER STARTS TO GO BACK DOWN. WE ARE GOING TO STAY CLEAR AND SUNNY THROUGHOUT THE WEEKEND. FOR MUCH OF TODAY, A MIXTURE OF A FEW FAIRWEATHER CLOUDS HERE AND THERE, BUT OVERALL LOOKING NICE. TONIGHT, THE CLEAR SKY OVERNIGHT IS GOING TO ALLOW FOR TEMPERATURES TO DIP BELOW FREEZING OVERNIGHT. A CHILLY STAR IN THE MORNING TOMORROW, THEN BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON WARMING UP INTO THE MID TO UPPER 40’S. SUNDAY, UPPER 40’S, EVEN CLOSE TO 50 FOR SOME NEIGHBORHOODS. WE ARE STAYING NICE AND CLEAR ON SUNDAY. 20 SIX FOR THE LOW TONIGHT WITH THE NORTH WIND PULLING ANYWHERE FROM CALM FIVE MILES AN HOUR. IT IS GOING TO BE A LITTLE CHILLY BY THE TIME YOU WALK OUT THE DOOR TOMORROW MORNING. BY THE AFTERNOON, 45 WITHIN NORTHWEST WIND PULLING IN ANYWHERE FROM FIVE TO AS HIGH AS 10 MILES AN HOUR. KEEP IN MIND THE FEELS LIKE TEMPERATURE COULD BE A FACTOR, ESPECIALLY IN THE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON TOMORROW. WE STAY DRY FOR SEVERAL DAYS. WE START TO REALLY WARM UP ON MONDAY, 58 ON MONDAY. 10 DEGREES WARMER FOR THE START OF THE WORK WEEK. THEN WE SEE TEMPERATURES REACHING INTO THE 60’S. THE NEXT BEST CHANCE OF RAIN IS STILL ALMOST DAY FULL WEEK AWAY LATE WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY. NOTICE TEMPERATURES

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Ohio River crests overnight


Ohio River crests overnight
The Ohio River is now at 55' in Cincinnati. It crests overnight, leading to flooding issues throughout communities.
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Updated: 12:56 PM EST Mar 3, 2021
Ohio River crests overnight
The Ohio River is now at 55' in Cincinnati. It crests overnight, leading to flooding issues throughout communities.
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Updated: 12:56 PM EST Mar 3, 2021
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THE MENU AT WLWT.COM. KELLY: AS WE GET THROUGH THIS WEDNESDAY WE ARE LOOKING AT RIVER LEVELS WHICH WILL BE THE MAIN FOCUS AS WE HEAD INTO OVERNIGHT AND TOMORROW MORNING. ALLISO IT IS EXPECTED TO CREST ALONG 1:00 IN THE MORNING. THE RIVER IS STARTING TO RISE ABOVE THE FORECASTED PROJECTION FOR WHERE IT IS RIGHT NOW BUT IT IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 56 FEET BUT WE WILL KEEP YOU UPDATED IF THAT CHANGES. AT 56 IS WHERE WE SEE LACK -- BACKWATER FLOODING WORSENING. OVER NEAR PAUL BROWN STADIUM IN THE PARKING LOT FLOODING AS WELL AS PARKING LOTS THROUGHOUT THE BANKS UNDER THE TAYLOR SOUTH BRIDGE. WE WILL START TO SEE THE FLOODING WORSENING THROUGH THE EAST END, HERE’S TOWNSHIP, CALIFORNIA, THOSE ARE AREAS THAT WILL SEE THE FLOODING THE WORST AND INCLUDING NEW RICHMOND. OVER IN ANDERSON TOWNSHIP HOME START GETTING CUT OFF AND BASEMENT FLOODING HAPPENING THROUGHOUT DOZENS OF HOMES. AND RIGHT ALONG ROUTE EIGHT AND KENTUCKY ROUTE 56 IN INDIANA AND OLD 52 AND 52 IN OHIO. IT IS GOING TO HIT 56 FEET AS OF RIGHT NOW BY 1:00 IN THE MORNING SO THIS IS TONIGHT INTO TOMORROW MORNING AND IT WILL STAY AT 56 THROUGHOUT A PORTION OF TOMORROW AND THEN IT STARTS TO DROP DOWN BELOW THAT MODERATE FLOOD STAGE AND INTO THE MINOR FLOOD STAGE. RIGHT NOW THE OHIO LIP -- OHIO RIVER AT CINCINNATI IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN IN THE ACTION STAGE TO THE WEEKEND. IN TERMS OF THE RIVER ACROSS OHIO -- OTHER AREAS. MAYSVILLE, IT IS IN ITS MINOR STAGE AND IS EXPECTED TO MAKE IT UP TO 57.7 -- 54.7 FEET. OVER TOWARDS THE DAM IT IS UP TO 52 FEET RIGHT NOW AND IT WILL RISE UP TO 53.6 FEET OVERNIGHT. MUCH OF THE OHIO RIVER EXPECTED TO CREST TONIGHT INTO TOMORROW MORNING. YOU CAN SEE IT MAKING ITS WAY UP TOWARDS THE STREETS IN COVINGTON, AND THE RIVER IS ALSO VERY SWIFT, SO KEEP IN MIND TO STAY FAR BACK IF YOU ARE GOING TO BE DOWN AT THE BANKS OR WALKING AROUND COVINGTON AND SEEING WHAT IS GOING ON. STAY BACK BECAUSE IT IS MOVING SWIFTLY. TEMPERATURES SITTING AT 52 IN CINCINNATI. 52, BROOKVILLE. 53, GEORGETOWN. IT FEELS NICE OUTSIDE AND WE WILL STAY ON THE SUNNY SIDE, UP TO 59 FOR OUR HIGH TEMPERATURE. NICE AND SUNNY AND IT FEELS LIKE A VERY NICE DAY. CLEAR OVERNIGHT, THAT WE ARE GOING TO BE COOLER TOMORROW. TEMPERATURES TOMORROW TOPPING OUT CLOSE TO ABOUT 49 FEET. -- 49 DEGREES. AND THEN TEMPERATURES ON FRIDAY UP TO 46 DEGREES AND SATURDAY IN THE MID 40’S. THROUGHOUT THE REST OF THE WEEKEND WE INCREASE CLOSE TO 60 AS WE HEAD INTO NEXT WEEK. WE ARE STARTING TO WARM UP. EVENTUALLY IN A COUPLE OF WEEKS WE HAVE THE TIME CHANGE AROUND THE CORNER. FOR THE REST OF TONIGHT WE ARE GOING TO REMAIN DRY AND RELATIVELY CLEAR. HERE IS 7:00 AND DRY ACROSS CINCINNATI AND THEN WE S CLOUDS BY MORNING. WE WILL SEE EXTRA CLOUDS ON TOP OF IT BEING JUST A LITTLE BIT COOLER AS WELL. TODAY TEMPERATURES TOP OUT AROUND 59 AND THE WIND IS PULLING ANYWHERE FROM FIVE TO 15 MILES PER HOUR. OVERNIGHT, TEMPERATURES DIP BACK DOWN INTO THE LOW 30’S CLOSE TO THE FREEZING MARK FOR MOST OF US. RIGHT AROUND 33 FOR THE OVERNIGHT LOW. INTO THE NEXT COUPLE OF NIGHTS IT WILL GET COOLER, DIPPING DOWN BELOW FREEZING INTO THE MID-20’S. NEXT WEEK, ACTUALLY WE BREAK INTO THE 60’S BY TUESDAY. NORMALLY W

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