Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued this morning at 1130 AM EDT.

The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Ohio... Portage River At Woodville affecting Wood and Sandusky Counties. Black River At Elyria affecting Lorain County. Maumee River At Waterville affecting Wood and Lucas Counties. Killbuck Creek Near Killbuck affecting Wayne and Holmes Counties. Sandusky River At Tiffin affecting Seneca County. Scioto River Near Prospect affecting Marion and Delaware Counties. Scioto River Near Larue affecting Marion County. Eagle Creek At Phalanx Station affecting Trumbull County. For the Portage River...including Woodville...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Black River...including Elyria...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Maumee River...including Waterville...Minor Flooding is forecast. For the Sandusky River...including Fremont, Upper Sandusky, Tiffin, Bucyrus...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Scioto River...including Larue, Prospect...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Killbuck Creek...including Killbuck...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Eagle Creek (Trumbull)...including Phalanx Station...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...Scioto River near Larue. * WHEN...Until late this morning. * IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Flooding occurs in lowland areas south of the Village of La Rue. Roads inundated include High Street, Larue Prospect Road, and parts of Vine Street. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 4:00 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 12.1 feet. - Bankfull stage is 9.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 4:00 AM EDT Thursday was 13.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early this morning and continue falling to 5.8 feet early Tuesday morning. - Flood stage is 12.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 13.0 feet on 03/04/2023. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood