Flooding impacts parts of Tri-State as Ohio River rises

Updated: Mar. 3, 2021 at 6:19 PM EST
NEW RICHMOND, Ohio (FOX19) - The Ohio River is rising and surrounding areas are feeling its impact.
In New Richmond on Wednesday, a constant flow of people came down to Front Street to see the high water.
Here are the river levels as of 3 p.m. Wednesday:
- Cincinnati: 56.4′ early THU AM (FLOOD STAGE = 52′)
- Meldahl Dam: 54.1′ early THU AM (FLOOD STAGE = 51′)
- Maysville: 54.6′ WED night (FLOOD STAGE = 50′)
- Markland Dam: 50.6′ THU AM (FLOOD STAGE = 51′)
With the Ohio River flooding in areas, some roads have been closed.
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