Flooding, road closures continue along with rain

Road closures continue throughout the region as rain forces creeks and rivers out of their banks, and major flooding was predicted at the Youghiogheny River in Sutersville.

• Allegheny River in Harmar was just over 15 feet at 11:45 a.m. Flood stage is 17 feet. The river was expected to crest there at 16.30 feet at 8 a.m. Thursday.

• Allegheny River at Natrona Lock and Dam measured 16.54 feet at 11:15 a.m. Flood stage is 21 feet. The river was expected to crest at 18.10 feet at 8 a.m. Thursday.

• Allegheny River in Freeport was at 17 feet at 11:30 a.m. Flood stage is 23 feet. It was expected to crest at 18.80 feet at 2 a.m. Thursday.

Source: Flooding, road closures continue along with rain

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