From West Virginia westward through Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana, the Ohio River was out of its banks and rising Tuesday in its greatest flood in 30 years. One river town after another was swamped, and the ranks of people driven from their homes increased....
What is River Flooding? A river flood occurs when water levels rise over the top of river banks. This flooding can happen in all river and stream channels. This includes everything from small streams to the world’s largest rivers.
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Located on the banks of the Ohio River, Wheeling was the original capital of West Virginia. Industry thrived there—iron, steel, glassworks, tobacco, and cut nail manufacturing all had a significant influence on the economy during the late 1800s. The city's boom times are reflected in its...
The flood of 1997 in Louisville resulted in 10.48 inches of rainfall within one day on March 1, 1997. The deluge intensified when smaller streams started overflowing rapidly, which in turn caused the worst flooding along the Ohio River. As if the large amounts of flooding wasn't bad enough...
The flood of 1997 in Louisville resulted in 10.48 inches of rainfall within one day on March 1, 1997. The deluge intensified when smaller streams started overflowing rapidly, which in turn caused the worst flooding along the Ohio River. As if the large amounts of flooding wasn't bad enough...
Located on the banks of the Ohio River, Wheeling was the original capital of West Virginia. Industry thrived there—iron, steel, glassworks, tobacco, and cut nail manufacturing all had a significant influence on the economy during the late 1800s. The city's boom times are reflected in its...
The Nishnabotna River that runs along Atlantic in Iowa's Cass County experienced intense flooding on June 14, 1998, after heavy rainfall and a severe thunderstorm. Many bridges were either damaged or completely destroyed, and all highways and roads had to be closed once the flooding started int...
The Nishnabotna River that runs along Atlantic in Iowa's Cass County experiencedintense floodingon June 14, 1998, after heavy rainfall and a severe thunderstorm. Many bridges were either damaged or completely destroyed, and all highways and roads had to be closed once the flooding started intensi...
After the major flooding of the Ohio River in 1937, this once-thriving town is currently home to fewer than 300 people.While most of it is forgotten and destroyed, the town was actually rebuilt three miles away and is now called "Shawneetown." You can see more about thathere. ...