Ohio River at Cincinnati and Covington
Record of Highest Annual Flood Stage
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[Newspaper] Publication: The Daily Commonwealth Covington, KY, United States |
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The Flood in the Ohio.
The indications are that at this point the flood in the Ohio will reach the mark of that of February 21 last year. The following statement of the highest water in each year from 1858, and also the highest stage during the floods of 1832 and 1847, is worth preserving. Year ...... Date ................... Ft. ..... In. 1832 ..... February 18 .......... 64 ...... 3 1847 ..... December 17 ........ 63 ...... 7 1858 ..... June 16 ................. 43 .... 10 1859 ..... February 22 .......... 55 ...... 5 1860 ..... April 16 ................ 49 ...... 2 1861 ..... April 19 ................ 49 ...... 5 1862 ..... January 24 ............ 57 ...... 4 1863 ..... March 12 .............. 42 ...... 9 1864 ..... December 23 ........ 45 ...... 1 1865 ..... March 7 ................56 ...... 3 1866 ..... September 26 ....... 42 ...... 6 1867 ..... March 14 ............. 55 ...... 8 1868 ..... March 30 ............. 48 ...... 3 1869 ..... April 2 ................. 48 ...... 9 1870 ..... January 19 ........... 55 ...... 3 1871 ..... May 13 ................ 40 ...... 6 1872 ..... April 13 ............... 41 ...... 3 1873 ..... December 18 ....... 44 ...... 5 1874 ..... January 11 ........... 47 ..... 11 1875 ..... August 6 .............. 55 ...... 4 1876 ..... January 29 ........... 51 ...... 9 1877 ..... January 20 ........... 53 ...... 9 1878 ..... December 15 ....... 41 ...... 4 1879 ..... December 27 ....... 42 ...... 9 1880 ..... February 17 ......... 53 ...... 2 1881 ..... February 16 ......... 50 ...... 7 1882 ..... February 21 ......... 58 ...... 7 1883 ..... February 7 ........... 48 ...... 9
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