Increased rainfall raises flooding risks and troops sent

More rainfall has caused renewed flooding concerns in Ohio, prompting the state to deploy additional personnel, including troopers, transportation crews, and National Guard members, to assist local first responders in Perry, Muskingum, and Morgan counties. Heavy rain over several days has led to flash floods, with some areas receiving over 10 inches of rain, causing vehicle rescues, flooding of homes and businesses, and road closures. Officials are assessing damages and coordinating cleanup efforts amid ongoing storms.

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