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The Ohio River is set to crest at just above 60 feet on Monday, bringing the possibility of more flooding in communities along the river, according to the Office of Water Prediction.
From USA TODAY
As the Ohio River begins to recede back to normal levels, city officials are left with the task of cleaning up the debris, dirt and more left behind.
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Flooding is a concern for the Miami Valley as we may face rain and strong storms this weekend. [DOWNLOAD: Free WHIO-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] A Flood Advisory has also been issued for Warren and Clinton counties until 8 a.
The river hit a peak of 60.79 feet Monday afternoon after multiple days of rainfall caused flooding in the Tri-State area.
The Ohio River at Cincinnati remains under a flood warning Monday and the river is expected to reach a crest of more than 60 feet.
The Miami Valley has received at least 3 to 4 inches of rainfall since Friday, Matthew Campbell, a meteorologist for the NWS, said. He added that Sunday shouldn’t add much additional rain to the total, around a tenth or so.
The Miami Valley could see another round of severe weather later this week. [DOWNLOAD: Free WHIO-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] Storm Center 7 Meteorologist Britley Ritz is TRACKING this system.
Scatter showers are expected to persist throughout Sunday, although flooding and high water will linger even after the rain stops, forecasters say.