Active AlertsHocking

What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
Where: The following county, in central Ohio, Hocking.
When: Until 930 AM EDT Monday.
Impacts: Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding. Streams continue to rise due to excess runoff from earlier rainfall.
Additional Details: - At 1118 PM EDT, local law enforcement reported flooding Countywide. Several road closures exist on State Routes in the county due to high water. This includes portions of SR-93N, and SR-56 near Bloomingville and Laurelville. Flooding impacts will continue overnight, but no additional rainfall is expected. - Some locations that may experience flooding include Logan, Nelsonville, Hocking Hills State Park, Hide-A-Way Hills, Starr, Laurelville, Murray City, Lake Logan State Park, Enterprise, Ilesboro, Gibisonville, Rockbridge, Union Furnace, South Bloomingville, Haydenville, Hideaway Hills, Buena Vista in Hocking County, Oreville and Carbon Hill.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become unstable and unsafe.