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On Sunday, February 25, 2018, Glouster Memorial Park alongside South High Street in Glouster, Ohio, remains engulfed in flood waters following severe rains in the preceding week. (Jordan Kelley/WOUB)

Photos: February 2018 Flooding


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A fence along the Ohio River. (Daniel Linhart/WOUB)
The water level has gone back down in Pomeroy, Ohio and is expected to rise on Tuesday, February 27, 2018. (Nickolas Oatley/WOUB)
(Left)February 19, 2018 when the floods first hit Pomeroy, Ohio. (Right) February 25, 2018 after the water level went down. (Nickolas Oatley/WOUB)
One of the lowest spots on Oakdale Road in Glouster, Ohio, is known for the worst potholes in the area due to repeated flooding that makes the road impassable. On Sunday, February 25, 2018, waters receded enough to reveal the surface damage. (Jordan Kelley/WOUB)
The majority of Trimble Village Park remains enveloped by flood waters on Sunday, February 25, 2018 following heavy rains. (Jordan Kelley/WOUB)
On Sunday, February 25, 2018, Glouster Memorial Park alongside South High Street in Glouster, Ohio, remains engulfed in flood waters following severe rains in the preceding week. (Jordan Kelley/WOUB)
An old rug that was damaged by the flood in Pomeroy lays on grass waiting to be cleaned up. (Daniel Linhart/WOUB)
On Sunday, February 25, 2018, Glouster Memorial Park alongside South High Street in Glouster, Ohio, remains engulfed in flood waters following severe rains in the preceding week. (Jordan Kelley/WOUB)
Glouster Police reported that Trimble High School is another area typically impacted by flooding. A week after severe rainfall, flood waters linger outside Trimble Tomcats Football Stadium on Sunday, February 25, 2018. (Jordan Kelley/WOUB)
Flood waters creep up the banks of the Sunday Creek, nearing a bend in Truetown Road in Millfield, Ohio on Sunday, February 25, 2018. (Jordan Kelley/WOUB)
On Sunday, February 25, 2018, Glouster Memorial Park alongside South High Street in Glouster, Ohio, remains engulfed in flood waters following severe rains in the preceding week. (Jordan Kelley/WOUB)
A parking lot cover in water. (Daniel Linhart/WOUB)
A street light stands submerged in the Ohio River outside Pomeroy, Ohio. February 25, 2018. (Daniel Linhart/WOUB)
On Sunday, February 25, 2018, Glouster Memorial Park alongside South High Street in Glouster, Ohio, remains engulfed in flood waters following severe rains in the preceding week. (Jordan Kelley/WOUB)
A Glouster resident owns a lengthy stretch of land alongside Oakdale Road in Glouster, Ohio. On Sunday, February 25, 2018. The resident commented that flooding is a normal occurrence in the area, and her property on Oakdale Road is consistently one of the most severely impacted regions. (Jordan Kelley/WOUB)
Birds fly towards the Pomeroy City Courthouse on Sunday, February 25, 2018. (Nickolas Oatley/WOUB)
A baseball field at Trimble Village Park in Trimble Township, Ohio is completely submerged in flood waters on Sunday, February 25, 2018. (Jordan Kelley/WOUB)