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Ohio River Flood Crisis Deepens City Struggles
Cincinnati and surrounding towns face catastrophic flood conditions as water rises sharply and remains high. Homelessness, shortages of coal and provisions, and halted mail threaten relief efforts. Portmouth, Pomeroy, Lawrenceburg, and Evansville suffer extensive damage with hundreds of buildings submerged or destroyed and relief organized by officials and volunteers.
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Hazen
Cincimat
Wajter
Olio
Lawrenceburrg. Ind
New Richmond
Geneval Beckwith
St. Louis
United States
Columbus
Pomeroy
Second Street
Front Street
Monkey Run
Conrad Steif
Nie Kreuter
Gallipolis
Ravenswood
W. Va
Portsmouth
Portawoutu
Slocum’s Station
Cincinnati, Washington & Baltimore
Attica
Catolla
Rigo
Hast
Mayer McFarland
Lewis
Davidson
Oud Ptopio
Spry
Shay
Given
Manimba
Ohio Valley
Wheeling
Parkersburg
Wheelin Island
New Martinsville
Reliet Committee
Ohio River
Ohio
Senator Camden
Standard
Lawrincedurg
Cincinnati
Lawrenceburg
Ind
Aurora
Times Star
Lawrencebure
Dun
Louisvilaal
Louisville
Shreveport
New Orleans
Toler
Gallway
Evansville
Kentucky