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RT @ODOT_NWOhio: 🌧️After rains revealed a failing pipe on SR 37 at the Hancock/Hardin County line, our crews were ready to tackle a major r…
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SR 97 between SR 314 and SR 288 in Morrow County has been REOPENED! Over the course of this closure, crews replaced the culvert underneath the roadway. This will improve stormwater drainage and reduce the risk of flooding during heavy rains! 🌊 https://t.co/XSNJ6cD2Pb
1 week ago
Weather News Reports
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- source: Bing
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- Aug 28, 2026 06:40am
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) - The National Weather Service has confirmed four more tornadoes in Ohio tied to severe storms earlier this month, including one that flipped a vehicle on Interstate 71. The NWS ... Read More
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- source: Bing
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- Aug 27, 2026 4:12pm
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) - The National Weather Service has confirmed four more tornadoes in Ohio tied to severe storms earlier this month, including one that flipped a vehicle on Interstate 71. The NWS ... Read More
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All lanes of I-70 near Buckeye Lake reopen after flooding
- Ohio
- Columbus
- I-70
- source: Bing
- 33 views
- Aug 22, 2026 07:04am
LICKING COUNTY, Ohio - All lanes on Interstate 70 near Buckeye Lake in Licking County have reopened as floodwaters have receded in the area. Heavy rainfall hit most of central Ohio early Thursday ... Read More
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ODOT studying potential flood mitigation on I-70 near Buckeye Lake
- Ohio
- Columbus
- I-70
- source: Bing
- 32 views
- Aug 21, 2026 11:20am
The Ohio Department of Transportation is currently studying flood mitigation for a stretch of Interstate 70 near Buckeye Lake that had to close Aug. 20 into Aug. 21 due to surging river levels, ... Read More
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- source: Bing
- 39 views
- Aug 21, 2026 06:18am
I-70 is closed in both directions near Buckeye Lake after floodwaters from South Fork Licking River covered the highway in both directions on Thursday, August 2 ... Read More
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Severe storms snap power poles along Interstate 71 in Columbus
- Ohio
- Columbus
- I-71
- source: Bing
- 48 views
- Aug 13, 2026 04:04am
Severe storms swept through Central Ohio, toppling power poles along Interstate 71 in Columbus and causing widespread damage. Footage filmed on August 11 shows multiple utility poles, some bent in ... Read More
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- source: Bing
- 36 views
- Aug 11, 2026 11:46am
Strong winds tossed a car into the air on an Ohio interstate, and it was all caught on camera. Traffic cameras were rolling Tuesday morning on Interstate 71 at Weber Road in Columbus, Ohio. Storms in ... Read More
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Possible tornado flips car near Columbus as storms rip through Midwest
- Ohio
- Columbus
- I-71
- source: Bing
- 33 views
- Aug 11, 2026 10:01am
A potent line of severe thunderstorms tore through the Columbus, Ohio, area Tuesday, spawning a possible tornado along Interstate 71. Read More
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Storm flips car on Interstate 71 in Columbus
- Ohio
- Columbus
- I-71
- source: Bing
- 35 views
- Aug 11, 2026 05:59am
A recent report from the Washington Post outlined how President Donald Trump left Turkey on a completely different plane from the Air Force One jet after military officials received a credible threat ... Read More
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WATCH: Wind flips car over on I-71 in north Columbus
- Ohio
- Old North Columbus
- I-71
- source: Bing
- 44 views
- Aug 10, 2026 5:00pm
COLUMBUS, Ohio - A car was flipped over by strong winds on Interstate 71 in north Columbus Tuesday morning as a storm system moved through the region. Footage from the Ohio Department of ... Read More
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- source: Bing
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- Mar 26, 2026 6:15pm
All central Ohio counties are under a tornado watch March 26, as severe weather is forecast includuing damaging winds, hail, and isolated tornadoes. Read More
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Crashes close interstates around Columbus as counties issue snow emergencies
- Ohio
- Columbus
- I-270
- source: Bing
- 81 views
- Mar 16, 2026 7:52pm
Winter weather is making more pain for central Ohio motorists. Read More
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Husted vows to hold Norfolk Southern responsible for East Palestine train derailment
- Ohio
- East Palestine
- source: Bing
- 76 views
- Feb 27, 2026 3:56pm
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Ohio Sen. Jon Husted said the people of East Palestine '?have not been forgotten'? after the 2023 train derailment. He's sponsoring the Railway Safety Act to address that he believes ... Read More
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VIDEO: ICE agents pepper-spray Ohio mom, 3 kids inside moving vehicle
- Ohio
- Columbus
- I-270
- source: Bing
- 66 views
- Feb 25, 2026 3:21pm
A mom wants two ICE agents investigated after they deployed pepper spray into her open car window, hitting her and three children. Read More
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Season's First Snow Blankets Columbus, Cincinnati and Wilmington, Cold Snap to Ease by Weekend
- Ohio
- Cincinnati
- source: Bing
- 106 views
- Nov 09, 2025 4:00pm
The Columbus, Cincinnati, and Wilmington areas saw their first significant snowfall of the season, with light accumulations and cold temperatures affecting visibility and road conditions. Read More
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- source: Bing
- 85 views
- Oct 25, 2025 02:38am
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) - Governor Mike DeWine and Lt. Governor Jim Tressel have announced $6 million in new grants to expand access to driver training across Ohio. The funding, part of the Ohio Traffic ... Read More
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- source: Bing
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- Oct 07, 2025 05:20am
A second crash closed I-71 southbound at the Interstate 270 interchange on Columbus' North Side, according to the ODOT. The department wrote in a post on X at about 6:40 a.m. that the closure was ... Read More
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Ohio doesn't need another 'supremely foolish' highway. What we need is a train | Opinion
- Ohio
- Cleveland
- source: Bing
- 87 views
- Aug 24, 2025 02:20am
There are commonsense highway improvements that could make real economic sense. I-73 connecting Columbus to Toledo isn't one of them. Read More
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- source: Bing
- 150 views
- Jul 28, 2025 11:27am
Brian Browning, 40, was driving a Chevrolet Colorado on the Interstate 270 west ramp to State Route 315 south wen his truck went off the road. Read More
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- source: Bing
- 55 views
- Jul 16, 2025 2:22pm
Columbus City Council President Shannon Hardin is delivering a scathing rebuke to the Village of Brice on social media over its use of automated traffic cameras to enforce the speed limit. Read More
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- source: Bing
- 75 views
- Jul 14, 2025 3:47pm
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Showers and storms rolled through central Ohio Monday morning, bringing some heavy rainfall to some locations. Some of the heaviest rainfall was concentrated south of Interstate 70 ... Read More
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Ohio troopers, K-9s on their way to Texas to assist with flood search and recovery efforts
- Ohio
- Columbus
- source: Bing
- 45 views
- Jul 08, 2025 3:25pm
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has mobilized the Ohio State Highway Patrol to assist with search, rescue, and recovery operations in Texas following the devastating floo ... Read More
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- source: Bing
- 57 views
- Jul 07, 2025 6:06pm
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine has ordered state resources, including 20 State Highway Patrol troopers and several K-9 units, to assist Texas in response to the July 4 flooding along the Guadalupe ... Read More
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Ohio troopers and K-9s deploy to Texas for flood recovery
- Ohio
- Cleveland
- source: Bing
- 48 views
- Jul 07, 2025 10:28am
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WJW) - Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced Monday that the Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) will assist with search, rescue, and recovery operations in Texas following the deadly ... Read More
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