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White Cottage residents cleaning up after flooding
Tuesday marks one week since that first round of severe weather brought a tornado, damaging winds and flooding to central Ohio.
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Rescue operations took place at Chateau Estates
ZANESVILLE, Ohio – The seemingly never ending cycle of rains and floods bring trouble to a mobile home park in Zanesville. According to Captain Jacob Gates of the Falls Township Fire Department, several people at Chateau Estates required water rescues. Residents were trapped in their homes due to flooding at around 8 o’clock this morning.
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Homeless camps swept away in Columbus-area flooding
CANAL WINCHESTER, Ohio — Thursday’s flash flooding in central Ohio washed away several homeless camps along the Blacklick Creek in Canal Winchester, prompting a large emergency response. Initially, officials had believed five people and a dog were missing, calling the report a “mass casualty incident”, according to the...
Perry County Tribune
Flood relief efforts continue, but are forced to relocate from Crooksville
CROOKSVILLE, Ohio — Flood relief efforts originally based at the Crooksville Recreation Center have been forced to relocate after a second wave of floodwaters flooded the facility early Sunday morning. Organizers have moved operations to the Old Roseville School, located at 76 West Athens Road in Roseville, where emergency volunteer and donation operations are resuming immediately. Volunteers are needed on-site starting at 10 a.m. to assist with setup, sorting, and donation management. Drop-offs will be accepted at the new location today from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Organizers are asking for donations of basic cleaning supplies, including heavy-duty trash bags, mops, brooms, shovels, wet/dry shop vacs, and various disinfectants such as bleach, dish soap, and mold cleaner. Organizers remind donors to never mix bleach with ammonia, vinegar, or other chemical cleaners. Protective equipment and medical supplies are also in high demand. Priority items include waterproof work gloves, rubber boots, N95 respirators, safety goggles, hand sanitizer, first-aid supplies, and unopened packages of Tylenol or ibuprofen. For home recovery, teams need dehumidifiers, heavy-duty floor fans, extension cords, plastic storage totes, tarps, hammers, utility knives, and air mattresses. Additionally, community members can drop off bottled water, shelf-stable food, snacks, pet food, blankets, towels,
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Community Members Standing United and Coming Together for the Flood Victims
ZANESVILLE, OH – Community members are coming together to help out the victims of the recent storms and flooding. After the first round of storms and damage came through, the United Way of Muskingum, Perry, and Morgan Counties teamed up with North Valley Bank to begin collecting donations. What...
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First Alert Weather+ | Spanning the world for weather quirks
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - The day is wrapping up with perfect weather for fairgoers walking the midway near Pomeroy, for Pullman Square concert goers and for Herd soccer fans. Looking into the weekend, no weather impediments are lurking save for a scattered thundershower. So in the relative clam, Tony spans...
NBC4 Columbus
Southeast Ohio food banks, emergency crews prepare for more potential flooding
ATHENS, Ohio (WCMH) — Several areas in southeast Ohio are under a flood watch Wednesday night, just days after floodwaters swept through many communities there. Emergency crews and food banks are preparing if the water rises again and said it could put more families in need in an already vulnerable community. Alicia Miklos, the director […]
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Corning residents continue storm recovery, claiming to be forgotten in the process
PERRY COUNTY, Ohio — A week after storms and flooding tore through the village of Corning, residents in the Perry County community of about 500 people said they are relying on each other to recover as they clean up damaged homes and try to replace what was lost. Corning...
NBC4 Columbus
Ohio residents working to recover after second round of flooding
CROOKSVILLE, Ohio (WCMH) – Some parts of Perry County, already suffering the aftermath of severe weather last week, were hit with a second round of storms and flooding over the weekend, making an already difficult cleanup even harder. All throughout Crooksville, streets are lined with people’s belongings, soaked by two rounds of flooding in the […]