Picture This: Flooding in the Mid-Ohio Valley
Flood waters had West Virginia 14 near Williamstown closed Thursday morning. (Photo by Art Smith)
Business owners are prepping for possible flood waters in Marietta. There were sandbags at Cole Tire & Supply on Greene Street on Thursday at around 8:40 a.m. (Photo by Michelle Dillon)
Water pools Thursday morning behind Marietta Wine Cellars on Second Street in Marietta due to heavy rains the last few days. (Photo by Michelle Dillon)
Point Park in Parkersburg is seen in this image captured Thursday morning by a drone. (Photo provided by Gabriel Richmond)
Water stands on the Belpre Soccer Club field off Washington Boulevard Thursday morning. (Photo by Evan Bevins)
A car is surrounded by water on south Third Street under the Williamstown Bridge on Thursday morning. (Photo by Michelle Dillon)
A street closed sign sits at south Third Street. The street is closed for high water nearwhere it runs under the Williamstown Bridge. (Photo by Michelle Dillon)
Isaac Ventura pushes his bike through flood waters along the River Trail next to Post Street in downtown Marietta Thursday morning. (Photo by Art Smith)
The Boathouse Restaurant on Virginia Street in Marietta was surrounded by water late Wednesday. (Photo by Art Smith)
Buildings at the Williamstown Boat Ramp were nearly covered by water Thursday morning. (Photo by Art Smith)
A camper between Marietta and Lowell sits just inches above the Muskingum River on Thursday. (Photo by Art Smith)
A camper sits on a tiny island created by the flooding Muskingum River north of Lowell Thursday. (Photo by Art Smith)
A van sits surrounded by water between Marietta and Devola Thursday morning. (Photo by Art Smith)
Driving range markers lead into flood waters at the Pioneer Family Golf Center. (Photo by Art Smith)
Traffic backs up along Market Street in Harmar Wednesday after flood waters closed both Gilman Avenue and Virginia Street. (Photo by Art Smith)
The intersection of Front and Greene streets was nearly at river level Thursday morning. (Photo by Art Smith)
Jhomari, a student from the Philippines at Marietta Bible College, paddles between buildings Thursday morning after the Muskingum River flooded the area along Ohio 60. (Photo by Art Smith)
The Marietta College boat house was surrounded by the flooding Muskingum River Wednesday. (Photo by Art Smith)
The area around the Ohio River Levee was flooded late Wednesday. (Photo by Art Smith)
Crews from the Ohio Department of Transportation work Thursday on removing debris from a rock slide that happened earlier in the week along Ohio 7 near Bramblewood Heights. The slide sent large boulders down the hillside near the southbound traffic lanes. (Photo by Art Smith)
Linwood Avenue was one of several areas around the Washington County Fairgrounds that had water standing on Thursday because of the nearby flooded Muskingum River. (Photo by Art Smith)
A set of stairs floats down the Ohio River near Williamstown late Wednesday afternoon. (Photo by Art Smith)
The intersection of West Virginia 14 and Dodge Avenue in Williamstown Thursday morning. (Photo by Art Smith)
Sandbags in front of Riverfront Sports on W. Montgomery Street Thursday morning. (Photo by Art Smith)
Volunteers from the City of Marietta fill sandbags Wednesday evening for the community. (Photo by Art Smith)
Sandbags in front of the Green Acres store on Front Street Wednesday evening. (Photo by Art Smith)
A sternwheel that is part of a static display at the Williamstown boat ramp was nearly covered by the flooded Ohio River Thursday morning. (Photo by Art Smith)
The boarding ramp for the Valley Gem was far from land after the area near Front Street flooded Thursday morning. (Photo by Art Smith)
Flood waters had West Virginia 14 near Williamstown closed Thursday morning. (Photo by Art Smith)
Business owners are prepping for possible flood waters in Marietta. There were sandbags at Cole Tire & Supply on Greene Street on Thursday at around 8:40 a.m. (Photo by Michelle Dillon)
Water pools Thursday morning behind Marietta Wine Cellars on Second Street in Marietta due to heavy rains the last few days. (Photo by Michelle Dillon)
Point Park in Parkersburg is seen in this image captured Thursday morning by a drone. (Photo provided by Gabriel Richmond)
Water stands on the Belpre Soccer Club field off Washington Boulevard Thursday morning. (Photo by Evan Bevins)
A car is surrounded by water on south Third Street under the Williamstown Bridge on Thursday morning. (Photo by Michelle Dillon)
A street closed sign sits at south Third Street. The street is closed for high water nearwhere it runs under the Williamstown Bridge. (Photo by Michelle Dillon)
Isaac Ventura pushes his bike through flood waters along the River Trail next to Post Street in downtown Marietta Thursday morning. (Photo by Art Smith)
The Boathouse Restaurant on Virginia Street in Marietta was surrounded by water late Wednesday. (Photo by Art Smith)
Buildings at the Williamstown Boat Ramp were nearly covered by water Thursday morning. (Photo by Art Smith)
A camper between Marietta and Lowell sits just inches above the Muskingum River on Thursday. (Photo by Art Smith)
A camper sits on a tiny island created by the flooding Muskingum River north of Lowell Thursday. (Photo by Art Smith)
A van sits surrounded by water between Marietta and Devola Thursday morning. (Photo by Art Smith)
Driving range markers lead into flood waters at the Pioneer Family Golf Center. (Photo by Art Smith)
Traffic backs up along Market Street in Harmar Wednesday after flood waters closed both Gilman Avenue and Virginia Street. (Photo by Art Smith)
The intersection of Front and Greene streets was nearly at river level Thursday morning. (Photo by Art Smith)
Jhomari, a student from the Philippines at Marietta Bible College, paddles between buildings Thursday morning after the Muskingum River flooded the area along Ohio 60. (Photo by Art Smith)
The Marietta College boat house was surrounded by the flooding Muskingum River Wednesday. (Photo by Art Smith)
The area around the Ohio River Levee was flooded late Wednesday. (Photo by Art Smith)
Crews from the Ohio Department of Transportation work Thursday on removing debris from a rock slide that happened earlier in the week along Ohio 7 near Bramblewood Heights. The slide sent large boulders down the hillside near the southbound traffic lanes. (Photo by Art Smith)
Linwood Avenue was one of several areas around the Washington County Fairgrounds that had water standing on Thursday because of the nearby flooded Muskingum River. (Photo by Art Smith)
A set of stairs floats down the Ohio River near Williamstown late Wednesday afternoon. (Photo by Art Smith)
The intersection of West Virginia 14 and Dodge Avenue in Williamstown Thursday morning. (Photo by Art Smith)
Sandbags in front of Riverfront Sports on W. Montgomery Street Thursday morning. (Photo by Art Smith)
Volunteers from the City of Marietta fill sandbags Wednesday evening for the community. (Photo by Art Smith)
Sandbags in front of the Green Acres store on Front Street Wednesday evening. (Photo by Art Smith)
A sternwheel that is part of a static display at the Williamstown boat ramp was nearly covered by the flooded Ohio River Thursday morning. (Photo by Art Smith)
The boarding ramp for the Valley Gem was far from land after the area near Front Street flooded Thursday morning. (Photo by Art Smith)