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The city had a cold winter, and the ground had not fully thawed, leading to a higher flood risk. Beginning late on March 24 and spanning 24 hours, about 5 inches of rain fell in Central Ohio. Flooding occurred across Ohio, with many of its major rivers flooding. By 2 a.m. on March 25, it became clear that a major flood was developing.
The official death toll range for Ohio falls between 422 and 470. Flood-related death estimates in Indiana range from 100 to 200. More than a quarter million people were left homeless. The death toll from the flood of 1913 places it second to the Johnstown Flood of 1889 as one of the deadliest floods in the United States. The flood remains Ohio ...
Ohio, along with the rest of the Midwest, experienced a 37% increase in the amount of precipitation falling in multi-day precipitation events from 1958 to 2012. [1] Ohio is expected to experience greater amounts of precipitation, but less snowfall in the winter due to the higher temperatures. [1] Accordingly, the risk of flooding in Ohio is due ...
Ohio's capital received 2.05 inches of rain on Tuesday, a new record for April 2, according to the National Weather Service. In Akron, the NWS recorded 1.77 inches of precipitation. Likewise ...
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heavy rain maximum rate of 24 millimetres (0.94 in) in 30 minutes near Lisbon, Portugal, with similar intensity of 1967 event; much lower fatalities due to lessons learned [3] 14 June 1990: 26 heavy rain Shadyside, Ohio, U.S. [5] 16 June 1990: 4 thunderstorm Duck Creek Floods of 1990 near Davenport, Iowa, U.S. [6] 12 August 1997: 11 thunderstorm
The area experiences a sunny day until the second storm arrives, dropping temperatures to around 25 °F (−4 °C), which causes the ground to briefly freeze on the surface during the morning, and thaw by late afternoon. Sunday, March 23, 1913 (Easter Sunday) The third storm brings rain to the entire Ohio River valley. The soil was saturated ...