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Ohio Floods Leave Streets Like Rivers | Columbus News
Ohio braced for chaos as torrential rains unleashed record flooding across Pickerington and Pataskala, turning streets into rivers and forcing rescues. The USGS confirmed historic water levels, while Columbus activated floodgates to stem the tide. Trees crashed onto homes, roads vanished, and Main Street in Pataskala looked like a full-blown waterway — a chilling reminder of nature’s raw power. Compounding the crisis, experts warn extreme weather could worsen risks from fracking waste and failing reservoirs. With more rain on the horizon, officials scramble to protect communities — a stark…
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