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The Great Flood of 1913 severely affected Columbus, Ohio. The area most affected was Franklinton, also known as the Bottoms, for its low elevation near the Scioto River. Among many infrastructure projects, a 7.2-mile floodwall was built from 1993 to 2004 to protect most of Franklinton from flooding.
A flood watch in effect until 11 a.m. followed by a heat advisory this afternoon and evening. The heat index in Columbus could reach 106.
Dozens of river gauges reached moderate flooding levels across the Deep South and Ohio Valley, according to the National Water Prediction Service. More gauges are likely to reach moderate and ...
Part of McKinley Avenue in Columbus' Franklinton neighborhood will be closed from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday for a scheduled flood wall exercise.
The Ohio River and its tributaries flood cities such as Indianapolis, Indiana, and Cincinnati and Columbus, Ohio, and Fort Wayne, Indiana also suffers from high water. [7] Rising water overflows and then bursts levees at Dayton, flooding its downtown business district, while water levels continue to rise. [9] Wednesday, March 26
COVID-19 pandemic in Columbus, Ohio; Disease: COVID-19: ... record-level rains led to flash flooding in Central Ohio. [7] ... April 12 to May 3 updates; March 24 to ...
The watch was issued at about 4:30 a.m. Monday
Columbus (/ k ə ˈ l ʌ m b ə s /, kə-LUM-bəs) is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Ohio.With a 2020 census population of 905,748, [10] it is the 14th-most populous city in the U.S., the second-most populous city in the Midwest (after Chicago), and the third-most populous U.S. state capital (after Phoenix, Arizona, and Austin, Texas).