Photo courtesy Facebook @Susan Lucas.
Photo courtesy Facebook @Susan Lucas.
Photo courtesy Facebook @Susan Lucas.
Photo courtesy Facebook @Susan Lucas.
Photo courtesy Hannah Jo Photos LLC.
Photo courtesy Hannah Jo Photos LLC.
Photo courtesy Hannah Jo Photos LLC.
Photo courtesy Hannah Jo Photos LLC.
Photo courtesy Hannah Jo Photos LLC.
Photo courtesy Hannah Jo Photos LLC.
Photo courtesy Hannah Jo Photos LLC.
The village of New Richmond is experiencing flooding of the Ohio River.
The flood stage, which is 52 feet, was reached on April 5 at 12:45 p.m., according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s gauge reading of the Ohio River at Cincinnati.
The river crested at 60.79 feet on April 7 at 8 p.m.
At the time of publication, April 8 at 4 p.m., the water level had receded to 60.34 feet.
Projections showed that the river was expected to recede to 52 feet on April 10 at 2 p.m. and that levels will continue to recede to 42.7 feet on April 13 at 8 a.m.
The normal pool is listed at 25.4 feet.
Included are photos sent to us by New Richmond community members.
Please email your flood photos to csphotos@cmpapers.com.
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