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Cincinnati/Wilmington - OH, US, National Weather Service

Licking River in Ohio near Newark

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO EARLY SATURDAY MORNING... WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. WHERE...Licking River in Ohio near Newark. WHEN...From this afternoon to early Saturday morning. IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, A few inches of water covers Nathaniel Avenue, Forry Street near the 200 block, the Babe Ruth ball diamonds. Some low-lying areas near Little Texas and Summit Road east of Newark incur minor flooding, as well as Sleepy Hollow Road. ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 6:00 AM EDT Friday the stage was 9.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late this afternoon to a crest of 14.5 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage late this evening. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet.

...The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers... Licking River in Ohio Near Newark. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/iln.