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January 23–24: Martial law was declared in Evansville, Indiana, where the water level was at 54 feet (16 m). [2] January 26: River gauge levels reached 80 feet (24 m) in Cincinnati, the highest level in the city's history. [3] January 27: River gauge reached 57 feet (17 m) in the Louisville area, setting a new record. Seventy percent of the ...
This is a list of locks and dams of the Ohio River, which begins at the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers at The Point in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and ends at the confluence of the Ohio River and the Mississippi River, in Cairo, Illinois. A map and diagram of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers operated locks and dams on the Ohio River.
The Ohio River at Cairo is 281,500 cu ft/s (7,960 m 3 /s); [1] and the Mississippi River at Thebes, Illinois, which is upstream of the confluence, is 208,200 cu ft/s (5,897 m 3 /s). [66] The Ohio River flow is greater than that of the Mississippi River, so hydrologically the Ohio River is the main stream of the river system.
The highest level ever recorded on the Ohio River in Cincinnati was on Jan. 26, during the devastating flood of 1937. Historic crests on the Ohio River in Cincinnati 80 feet on Jan. 26, 1937
The highest level ever recorded on the Ohio River in Cincinnati was on Jan. 26, during the devastating flood of 1937. Historic crests on the Ohio River in Cincinnati 80 feet on Jan. 26, 1937
As of 6 a.m. Tuesday, the Ohio River at Cincinnati was measured at 50.8 feet, just below the flood stage of 52 feet. Ohio River levels remain just below flood stage, plus a look back at the flood ...
Henderson Bridge (Ohio River) CSX Transportation: Union Township and Henderson: 1932 Bi-State Vietnam Gold Star Bridges: US 41: Evansville and Henderson (crosses the river entirely within the state of Kentucky at this point) 1932, 1965
The infamous Ohio River camper sits on a sandbar on July 28, 2022. It caused a stir throughout the during its multi-day stay. High water eventually overtook it, and it broke up as crews attempted ...