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Ohio and Pennsylvania – Residents along the Ohio River basin have a narrow window to prepare as repeated rounds of heavy rain beginning Monday threaten to drive river levels higher through March 11.
According to the National Weather Service Ohio River Forecast Center, widespread totals of 2 to 5 inches are expected across Ohio and western Pennsylvania over the next seven days, with isolated pockets exceeding 7 inches. The heaviest rainfall is projected across southern and eastern Ohio into the Allegheny Plateau, increasing runoff into tributaries that feed the Ohio River…