Duck Creek floodgate did not close due to ‘mechanical malfunction,’ city says

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CINCINNATI (WXIX) – A city investigation has confirmed that the Duck Creek floodgate in Oakley did not close during Friday’s deadly flash floods due to a “mechanical malfunction.”

Cincinnati City Manager Sheryl Long announced Thursday that the floodgate, in its current condition, only closes manually, not automatically as it should have…

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