Flash Flood Watch Issued for Tri-State Area

Heavy rain is expected tonight and into Thursday morning.

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(Wilmington, Oh.) – A Flood Watch has been issued for much of the tri-state area.

The Flood Watch is in effect from 6:00 p.m. Wednesday through Thursday morning, according to the National Weather Service.

Counties listed under the watch are:

  • Dearborn, Franklin, Ohio, Ripley, Switzerland in Indiana
  • Boone, Carroll, Gallatin and Kenton in Kentucky
  • Hamilton County, Ohio

Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. Widespread rainfall totals of one to two inches along with local totals in excess of three inches are possible.

Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams and other low-lying and flood-prone areas.

Residents in the watch area should keep an eye on the weather and be prepared for immediate action should heavy rains and flooding occur or a Flash Flood Warning be issued.

Avoid low-lying areas and be careful when approaching highway dips and underpasses, and never drive over flooded roads.

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