Rising floodwaters across the Tri-State
Rising floodwaters along the Ohio River and its tributaries have forced people from their homes, closed businesses and led some local communities to declare an emergency.
NEW RICHMOND, OHIO. Feb. 26, 2018. Floodwaters from the Ohio River covered many streets in the Clermont County village of New Richmond.Photo by: Michael Benedic | WCPO
HAMILTON COUNTY, OHIO. Feb. 26, 2018. Floodwaters cut off a small community near Newtown, in eastern Hamilton County.Photo by: Michael Benedic | WCPO
NEW RICHMOND, OHIO. Feb. 26, 2018. Sunshine returned after weekend storms, but floodwaters lingered in the riverside village of New Richmond, Ohio.Photo by: Tom McKee | WCPO
NEW RICHMOND, OHIO. Feb. 26, 2018. The sun returned Monday, but floodwaters from the Ohio River lingered around the Clermont County village of New Richmond.Photo by: Tom McKee | WCPO
NEW RICHMOND, OHIO. Feb. 26, 2018. The sun returned Monday, but floodwaters from the Ohio River lingered around the Clermont County village of New Richmond.Photo by: Tom McKee | WCPO
NEW RICHMOND, OHIO. Feb. 26, 2018. The sun returned Monday, but floodwaters from the Ohio River lingered around the Clermont County village of New Richmond.Photo by: Tom McKee | WCPO
NEW RICHMOND, OHIO. Feb. 26, 2018. The sun returned Monday, but floodwaters from the Ohio River lingered around the Clermont County village of New Richmond.Photo by: Tom McKee | WCPO
CINCINNATI. Feb. 26, 2018. As seen from the Eden Park overlook, the Ohio River was still up beyond its banks Monday. It is expected to remain above flood stage for most of the week.Photo by: Tanya O'Rourke | WCPO
Feb. 26, 2018. Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb surveyed flooding in the southern part of the state.Photo by: @GovHolcomb
CINCINNATI. Feb. 26, 2018. Floodwaters surrounded one of The Verdin Factory buildings on Kellogg Avenue. The company, famous for its bells and clocks, relocated all employees to its headquarters near downtown Cincinnati and hasn't missed a beat.Photo by: @TheVerdinCo
CINCINNATI. Feb. 26, 2018. Floodwaters surrounded one of The Verdin Factory buildings on Kellogg Avenue. The company, famous for its bells and clocks, relocated all employees to its headquarters near downtown Cincinnati and hasn't missed a beat.Photo by: @TheVerdinCo
CINCINNATI. Feb. 26, 2018. Floodwaters surrounded one of The Verdin Factory buildings on Kellogg Avenue. The company, famous for its bells and clocks, relocated all employees to its headquarters near downtown Cincinnati and hasn't missed a beat.Photo by: @TheVerdinCo
AURORA, IND. Feb. 26, 2018. The Kennetts, who own this Marathon gas station, removed the pumps and put the whole store in the back of a semitrailer before the Ohio River flooded them out.Photo by: Evan Millward | WCPO
AURORA, IND. Feb. 26, 2018. The Kennetts, who own this Marathon gas station, removed the pumps and put the whole store in the back of a semitrailer before the Ohio River flooded them out.Photo by: Evan Millward | WCPO
NEW RICHMOND, OHIO. Feb. 26, 2018. Sunshine returned after weekend storms, but floodwaters lingered in the riverside village of New Richmond, Ohio.Photo by: Tom McKee | WCPO
NEW RICHMOND, OHIO. Feb. 26, 2018. Sunshine returned after weekend storms, but floodwaters lingered in the riverside village of New Richmond, Ohio.Photo by: Tom McKee | WCPO
NEW RICHMOND, OHIO. Feb. 26, 2018. Sunshine returned after weekend storms, but floodwaters lingered in the riverside village of New Richmond, Ohio.Photo by: Tom McKee | WCPO
NEW RICHMOND, OHIO. Feb. 26, 2018. Sunshine returned after weekend storms, but floodwaters lingered in the riverside village of New Richmond, Ohio.Photo by: Tom McKee | WCPO
NEW RICHMOND, OHIO. Feb. 26, 2018. The sun returned Monday, but floodwaters from the Ohio River lingered around the Clermont County village of New Richmond.Photo by: Tom McKee | WCPO
NEW RICHMOND, OHIO. Feb. 26, 2018. The Ohio River wasn't expected to go below its flood stage until later in the week. That means places like the Clermont County village of New Richmond could spend days underwater.Photo by: Lisa Bernard-Kuhn | WCPO
NEW RICHMOND, OHIO. Feb. 26, 2018. The Ohio River wasn't expected to go below its flood stage until later in the week. That means places like the Clermont County village of New Richmond could spend days underwater.Photo by: Lisa Bernard-Kuhn | WCPO
NEW RICHMOND, OHIO. Feb. 26, 2018. The Ohio River wasn't expected to go below its flood stage until later in the week. That means places like the Clermont County village of New Richmond could spend days underwater.Photo by: Lisa Bernard-Kuhn | WCPO
NEW RICHMOND, OHIO. Feb. 26, 2018. The Ohio River wasn't expected to go below its flood stage until later in the week. That means places like the Clermont County village of New Richmond could spend days underwater.Photo by: Lisa Bernard-Kuhn | WCPO
NEW RICHMOND, OHIO. Feb. 26, 2018. The Ohio River wasn't expected to go below its flood stage until later in the week. That means places like the Clermont County village of New Richmond could spend days underwater.Photo by: Lisa Bernard-Kuhn | WCPO
BOONE COUNTY, KY. Feb. 25, 2018. Floodwaters from the Ohio River sit just below the historic Rabbit Hash General Store.Photo by: Brett Palmer
ADDYSTON, OHIO. Feb. 25, 2018. Security cameras show floodwaters covering the lower level of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6428, on Main Street in Addyston.Photo by: Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6428
ADDYSTON, OHIO. Feb. 25, 2018. Security cameras show floodwaters covering the lower level of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6428, on Main Street in Addyston.Photo by: Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6428
ADDYSTON, OHIO. Feb. 25, 2018. Security cameras show floodwaters covering the lower level of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6428, on Main Street in Addyston.Photo by: Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6428
NEW RICHMOND, OHIO. Feb. 25, 2018. People living in New Richmond watched the Ohio River creep higher into their village as it neared its crest of 60.5 feet Sunday evening.Photo by: Tom McKee | WCPO
NEW RICHMOND, OHIO. Feb. 25, 2018. People living in New Richmond watched the Ohio River creep higher into their village as it neared its crest of 60.5 feet Sunday evening.Photo by: Tom McKee | WCPO
NEW RICHMOND, OHIO. Feb. 25, 2018. People living in New Richmond watched the Ohio River creep higher into their village as it neared its crest of 60.5 feet Sunday evening.Photo by: Tom McKee | WCPO
NEW RICHMOND, OHIO. Feb. 25, 2018. People living in New Richmond watched the Ohio River creep higher into their village as it neared its crest of 60.5 feet Sunday evening.Photo by: Tom McKee | WCPO
NEW RICHMOND, OHIO. Feb. 25, 2018. People living in New Richmond watched the Ohio River creep higher into their village as it neared its crest of 60.5 feet Sunday evening.Photo by: Tom McKee | WCPO
NEW RICHMOND, OHIO. Feb. 25, 2018. Floodwaters from the Ohio River covered Front Street in the Clermont County village of New Richmond.Photo by: Tom McKee | WCPO
NEW RICHMOND, OHIO. Feb. 25, 2018. Floodwaters from the Ohio River covered Front Street in the Clermont County village of New Richmond.Photo by: Tom McKee | WCPO
CINCINNATI. Feb. 26, 2018. The Ohio River flooded a parking garage next to Paul Brown Stadium in downtown Cincinnati.Photo by: Terry Helmer | WCPO
CINCINNATI. Feb. 25, 2018. A view of Ohio River flooding near One Lytle Place in downtown Cincinnati.Photo by: Connie Griffiths Weiskittel
NEW RICHMOND, OHIO. Feb. 25, 2018. Floodwaters from the Ohio River covered many streets in the village of New Richmond.Photo by: Jason Fair | WCPO
NEW RICHMOND, OHIO. Feb. 25, 2018. Floodwaters covered streets in the riverside village of New Richmond as the Ohio River moved toward its most recent crest.Photo by: Jason Fair | WCPO
NEW RICHMOND, OHIO. Feb. 25, 2018. Floodwaters covered streets in the riverside village of New Richmond as the Ohio River moved toward its most recent crest.Photo by: Jason Fair | WCPO
NEW RICHMOND, OHIO. Feb. 25, 2018. Floodwaters covered streets in the riverside village of New Richmond as the Ohio River moved toward its most recent crest.Photo by: Jason Fair | WCPO
NEW RICHMOND, OHIO. Feb. 25, 2018. Floodwaters covered streets in the riverside village of New Richmond as the Ohio River moved toward its most recent crest.Photo by: Jason Fair | WCPO
AURORA, IND. Feb. 25, 2018. Much of this Dearborn County community was submerged as the Ohio River spilled well above its banks.Photo by: Rick Clark
AURORA, IND. Feb. 25, 2018. Much of this Dearborn County community was submerged as the Ohio River spilled well above its banks.Photo by: Rick Clark
AURORA, IND. Feb. 25, 2018. Much of this Dearborn County community was submerged as the Ohio River spilled well above its banks.Photo by: Rick Clark
AURORA, IND. Feb. 25, 2018. Much of this Dearborn County community was submerged as the Ohio River spilled well above its banks.Photo by: Rick Clark
CLERMONT COUNTY, OHIO. Feb. 25, 2018. Deputy Pigman, Capt. Sellars and Chief Deputy Stratton patrolled floodwaters in Clermont County for anyone who needed help.Photo by: Clermont County Sheriff's Office
CLEVES, OHIO. Feb. 25, 2018. Flooding on the Great Miami River closed the area near Lower River Road and Miamiville Road.Photo by: Terry Helmer | WCPO
CLEVES, OHIO. Feb. 25, 2018. Flooding on the Great Miami River closed the area near Lower River Road and Miamiville Road.Photo by: Terry Helmer | WCPO
CLEVES, OHIO. Feb. 25, 2018. Flooding on the Great Miami River closed the area near Lower River Road and Miamiville Road.Photo by: Terry Helmer | WCPO
AURORA, IND. Feb. 25, 2018. Much of this Dearborn County community was submerged as the Ohio River spilled well above its banks.Photo by: Rick Clark
NEWPORT, KY. Feb. 24, 2018. The Ohio River was up beyond its banks, with even more flooding expected in the coming days.Photo by: Evan Millward | WCPO
AURORA, IND. Feb. 25, 2018. Flooding along the Ohio River submerged much of Aurora in water.Photo by: Scott Knotts
AURORA, IND. Feb. 25, 2018. Flooding along the Ohio River submerged much of Aurora in water.Photo by: Scott Knotts
AURORA, IND. Feb. 25, 2018. Flooding along the Ohio River submerged much of Aurora in water.Photo by: Scott Knotts
AURORA, IND. Feb. 25, 2018. Flooding along the Ohio River submerged much of Aurora in water.Photo by: Scott Knotts
AURORA, IND. Feb. 25, 2018. Flooding along the Ohio River submerged much of Aurora in water.Photo by: Scott Knotts
AURORA, IND. Feb. 25, 2018. Flooding along the Ohio River submerged much of Aurora in water.Photo by: Scott Knotts
AURORA, IND. Feb. 25, 2018. Flooding along the Ohio River submerged much of Aurora in water.Photo by: Scott Knotts
AURORA, IND. Feb. 25, 2018. Flooding along the Ohio River submerged much of Aurora in water.Photo by: Scott Knotts
CINCINNATI. Feb. 25, 2018. Floodwaters from the Ohio River covered Mehring Way and the lower portion of Smale Riverfront Park in downtown Cincinnati.Photo by: Tom Savoca/@tom_savoca
CINCINNATI. Feb. 25, 2018. Floodwaters from the Ohio River covered Mehring Way and the lower portion of Smale Riverfront Park in downtown Cincinnati.Photo by: Tom Savoca/@tom_savoca
CINCINNATI. Feb. 25, 2018. Floodwaters from the Ohio River covered Mehring Way and the lower portion of Smale Riverfront Park in downtown Cincinnati.Photo by: Tom Savoca/@tom_savoca
CINCINNATI. Feb. 25, 2018. Floodwaters from the Ohio River covered Mehring Way and the lower portion of Smale Riverfront Park in downtown Cincinnati.Photo by: Tom Savoca/@tom_savoca
AURORA, IND. Feb. 24, 2018. Trash and river debris floated along a street in Aurora, Indiana. The Ohio River was expected to flood even more in coming days.Photo by: Ally Kraemer | WCPO
CINCINNATI. Feb. 25, 2018. Floodwaters from the Ohio River covered Mehring Way and lower portions of Smale Riverfront Park.Photo by: Michael Benedic | WCPO
CINCINNATI. Feb. 25, 2018. Floodwaters from the Ohio River covered Mehring Way and lower portions of Smale Riverfront Park.Photo by: Michael Benedic | WCPO
SHARONVILLE, OHIO. Feb. 24, 2018. Canal Road in Sharonville was flooded late Saturday as heavy rain hit the area.Photo by: Scott Wegener | WCPO
CINCINNATI. Feb. 24, 2018. The Ohio River spilled beyond its banks, flooding Sawyer Point along the city's riverfront.Photo by: Melisse Marks | WCPO
Ohio River water covered parts of Aurora, Indiana on Friday when the river rose to over 56 feet. Photo by Rick Clark |
Lawrenceburg EMS Photo by: Rick Clark | Lawrenceburg EMS CINCINNATI. Feb. 23, 2018. Flooding on the Ohio River covered Yeatman's Cove on the city's riverfront.Photo by: Libby Cunningham | WCPO CINCINNATI. Feb. 23, 2018. Flooding on the Ohio River covered Yeatman's Cove on the city's riverfront.Photo by: Libby Cunningham | WCPO CINCINNATI. Feb. 23, 2018. Flooding on the Ohio River covered Yeatman's Cove on the city's riverfront.Photo by: Libby Cunningham | WCPO CINCINNATI. Feb. 23, 2018. Flooding on the Ohio River covered Yeatman's Cove on the city's riverfront.Photo by: Libby Cunningham | WCPO AURORA, INDIANA. Feb. 24, 2018. The Ohio River washed up trash and debris as it flooded parts of Dearborn County.Photo by: Ashley Allf | WCPO ALEXANDRIA, KY. Feb. 23, 2018. The Red Cross was at the Alexandria Community Center, ready to shelter people displaced by flooding.Photo by: Scott Wegener | WCPO NEW RICHMOND, OHIO. Feb. 23, 2018. Flooding on the Ohio River closed Willow Street to traffic.Photo by: Ashley Zilka | WCPO NEWPORT, KY. Feb. 24, 2018. The riverfront along the Ohio River was flooded near Newport on the Levee.Photo by: Evan Millward | WCPO Ohio River water covered parts of Aurora, Indiana on Friday when the river rose to over 56 feet. Photo by Rick Clark |
Lawrenceburg EMS Photo by: Rick Clark | Lawrenceburg EMS Ohio River water covered parts of Aurora, Indiana on Friday when the river rose to over 56 feet. Photo by Rick Clark |
Lawrenceburg EMS Photo by: Rick Clark | Lawrenceburg EMS Ohio River water covered parts of Aurora, Indiana on Friday when the river rose to over 56 feet. Photo by Rick Clark |
Lawrenceburg EMS Photo by: Rick Clark | Lawrenceburg EMS Ohio River water covered parts of Aurora, Indiana on Friday when the river rose to over 56 feet. Photo by Rick Clark |
Lawrenceburg EMS Photo by: Rick Clark | Lawrenceburg EMS A boater on flooded Strader Avenue in the East EndPhoto by: Dave Marlow | WCPO Ohio River water covered parts of Aurora, Indiana on Friday when the river rose to over 56 feet. Photo by Rick Clark |
Lawrenceburg EMS Photo by: Rick Clark | Lawrenceburg EMS Ohio River water covered parts of Aurora, Indiana on Friday when the river rose to over 56 feet. Photo by Rick Clark |
Lawrenceburg EMS Photo by: Rick Clark | Lawrenceburg EMS Ohio River water covered parts of Aurora, Indiana on Friday when the river rose to over 56 feet. Photo by Rick Clark |
Lawrenceburg EMS Photo by: Rick Clark | Lawrenceburg EMS Flood water at Coney IslandPhoto by: Terry Helmer | WCPO The staff at the Aurora Tire Center at 214 Importing Street expects floodwaters to reach their building by Saturday or Sunday.Photo by: Dave Marlo | WCPO North Hogan Creek is overflowing at Moore and Manchester streets in Aurora, Indiana on Friday, Feb. 23.Photo by: Dave Marlo | WCPO North Hogan Creek is overflowing at Moore and Manchester streets in Aurora, Indiana on Friday, Feb. 23.Photo by: Dave Marlo | WCPO Water reaching a home on Strader Avenue in the East EndPhoto by: Dave Marlo | WCPO Kellogg Avenue east of Sutton Road was closed due to high waterPhoto by: Terry Helmer | WCPO Downtown Aurora, Indiana is under water on Friday, Feb. 23.Photo by: Dave Marlo | WCPO High water in New Richmond, OhioPhoto by: Terry Helmer | WCPO COVINGTON, KY. Feb. 19, 2018. A backhoe left parked on Riverside Drive got mired in floodwaters of the Ohio River.Photo by: Dwayne Slavey | WCPO COVINGTON, KY. Feb. 19, 2018. A backhoe left parked on Riverside Drive got mired in floodwaters of the Ohio River.Photo by: Dwayne Slavey | WCPO CINCINNATI. Feb. 19, 2018. Crews install floodwalls under Great American Ball Park, at Broadway and East Mehring Way.Photo by: Tom McKee | WCPO COVINGTON, KY. Feb. 19, 2018. Crews install the floodgate at Madison Avenue and the Ohio River in Covington.Photo by: Tom McKee | WCPO Flooding on Strader AvenuePhoto by: Dave Marlo | WCPO City crews removing traffic light controller in front of Coney IslandPhoto by: Scott Wegener | WCPO
Lawrenceburg EMS Photo by: Rick Clark | Lawrenceburg EMS CINCINNATI. Feb. 23, 2018. Flooding on the Ohio River covered Yeatman's Cove on the city's riverfront.Photo by: Libby Cunningham | WCPO CINCINNATI. Feb. 23, 2018. Flooding on the Ohio River covered Yeatman's Cove on the city's riverfront.Photo by: Libby Cunningham | WCPO CINCINNATI. Feb. 23, 2018. Flooding on the Ohio River covered Yeatman's Cove on the city's riverfront.Photo by: Libby Cunningham | WCPO CINCINNATI. Feb. 23, 2018. Flooding on the Ohio River covered Yeatman's Cove on the city's riverfront.Photo by: Libby Cunningham | WCPO AURORA, INDIANA. Feb. 24, 2018. The Ohio River washed up trash and debris as it flooded parts of Dearborn County.Photo by: Ashley Allf | WCPO ALEXANDRIA, KY. Feb. 23, 2018. The Red Cross was at the Alexandria Community Center, ready to shelter people displaced by flooding.Photo by: Scott Wegener | WCPO NEW RICHMOND, OHIO. Feb. 23, 2018. Flooding on the Ohio River closed Willow Street to traffic.Photo by: Ashley Zilka | WCPO NEWPORT, KY. Feb. 24, 2018. The riverfront along the Ohio River was flooded near Newport on the Levee.Photo by: Evan Millward | WCPO Ohio River water covered parts of Aurora, Indiana on Friday when the river rose to over 56 feet. Photo by Rick Clark |
Lawrenceburg EMS Photo by: Rick Clark | Lawrenceburg EMS Ohio River water covered parts of Aurora, Indiana on Friday when the river rose to over 56 feet. Photo by Rick Clark |
Lawrenceburg EMS Photo by: Rick Clark | Lawrenceburg EMS Ohio River water covered parts of Aurora, Indiana on Friday when the river rose to over 56 feet. Photo by Rick Clark |
Lawrenceburg EMS Photo by: Rick Clark | Lawrenceburg EMS Ohio River water covered parts of Aurora, Indiana on Friday when the river rose to over 56 feet. Photo by Rick Clark |
Lawrenceburg EMS Photo by: Rick Clark | Lawrenceburg EMS A boater on flooded Strader Avenue in the East EndPhoto by: Dave Marlow | WCPO Ohio River water covered parts of Aurora, Indiana on Friday when the river rose to over 56 feet. Photo by Rick Clark |
Lawrenceburg EMS Photo by: Rick Clark | Lawrenceburg EMS Ohio River water covered parts of Aurora, Indiana on Friday when the river rose to over 56 feet. Photo by Rick Clark |
Lawrenceburg EMS Photo by: Rick Clark | Lawrenceburg EMS Ohio River water covered parts of Aurora, Indiana on Friday when the river rose to over 56 feet. Photo by Rick Clark |
Lawrenceburg EMS Photo by: Rick Clark | Lawrenceburg EMS Flood water at Coney IslandPhoto by: Terry Helmer | WCPO The staff at the Aurora Tire Center at 214 Importing Street expects floodwaters to reach their building by Saturday or Sunday.Photo by: Dave Marlo | WCPO North Hogan Creek is overflowing at Moore and Manchester streets in Aurora, Indiana on Friday, Feb. 23.Photo by: Dave Marlo | WCPO North Hogan Creek is overflowing at Moore and Manchester streets in Aurora, Indiana on Friday, Feb. 23.Photo by: Dave Marlo | WCPO Water reaching a home on Strader Avenue in the East EndPhoto by: Dave Marlo | WCPO Kellogg Avenue east of Sutton Road was closed due to high waterPhoto by: Terry Helmer | WCPO Downtown Aurora, Indiana is under water on Friday, Feb. 23.Photo by: Dave Marlo | WCPO High water in New Richmond, OhioPhoto by: Terry Helmer | WCPO COVINGTON, KY. Feb. 19, 2018. A backhoe left parked on Riverside Drive got mired in floodwaters of the Ohio River.Photo by: Dwayne Slavey | WCPO COVINGTON, KY. Feb. 19, 2018. A backhoe left parked on Riverside Drive got mired in floodwaters of the Ohio River.Photo by: Dwayne Slavey | WCPO CINCINNATI. Feb. 19, 2018. Crews install floodwalls under Great American Ball Park, at Broadway and East Mehring Way.Photo by: Tom McKee | WCPO COVINGTON, KY. Feb. 19, 2018. Crews install the floodgate at Madison Avenue and the Ohio River in Covington.Photo by: Tom McKee | WCPO Flooding on Strader AvenuePhoto by: Dave Marlo | WCPO City crews removing traffic light controller in front of Coney IslandPhoto by: Scott Wegener | WCPO