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Part of: Franklin County Area Flooding — August 2026 →
Flood Warning issued August 16 at 10:46PM EDT until August 17 at 3:15AM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
This is a severe-significance flood warning event affecting Muskingum, OH, tracked from official feeds (NOAA / National Weather Service). We update this page as the situation develops.
- Type
- Flood Warning
- Extent
- ≈ 37,524 acres
- Began
- To end
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Muskingum, OH · ≈ 59 sq mi reported extent · Enable JavaScript to explore the map.
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Latest updates
Official updates and news coverage for this event, newest first — National Weather Service products, local storm reports, incident updates and press headlines. Official items are verbatim government text; news headlines link out to the original outlet.
- Storm report NWS PBZ storm report
FLASH FLOOD — Belle Valley, OH
Multiple reports of flooded roadways across the Belle Valley area.
- Storm report NWS PBZ storm report
FLASH FLOOD — 5 ENE Philo, OH
Law enforcement reported an ongoing high water rescue ongoing in Chandlersville.
- Bulletin NWS Pittsburgh PA
Flood Warning issued
Muskingum, OH
- Storm report NWS CLE storm report
FLOOD — 6 ENE Martinsburg, OH
Water over Front Royal Road in far southeast Knox County. Time estimated.
Show 2 earlier updates
- NWS CLE storm report Storm report
- NWS CLE storm report Storm report
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