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Although no flooding is in the forecast, Columbus will be closing part of McKinley Avenue on Thursday for several hours to conduct a closure training exercise for the Franklinton floodwall along ...
Original reporting: COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — The Columbus Department of Public Services has activated the Franklinton floodwall ... this together to avoid the flood waters," said George Zonders ...
Central Ohio has seen three days of rainy weather ... re putting up the flood wall or closing roads,” Young said. The Columbus Department of Utilities manages the Franklinton flood wall. Young said as ...
The weather forecast of the U.S. Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau was printed in local papers in central Ohio on March ... construction of the Columbus Flood Wall in the 1990s.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A stormy pattern in late March 1913 culminated in catastrophic flooding throughout the Ohio Valley region and surrounding states. The unfolding disaster claimed more than ...
A pole on Lucas Street in east Franklinton is covered in stickers and artist signatures. Two decades after the completion of the flood wall ... Long before it was absorbed into Columbus, Franklinton ...
Two recent stories from Columbus ... Parts of Franklinton are ripe for redevelopment, but it hasn't always been that way. The neighborhood was almost frozen in time until the flood wall was ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio ... of a large flood wall along the Scioto River in 2004. Most of the development since then has occurred in what has come to be called East Franklinton, from Ohio 315 to ...
It's now being managed by the Columbus ... investment in Franklinton has taken place just west of downtown, in an area known as East Franklinton. The neighborhood west of Ohio 315, sometimes ...