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Highest flood levels, benchmarks, current river levels
March 11, 2011 Historical crests for the Ohio River at Parkersburg, in feet, according to the National Weather Service. Flood stage is 36 feet. Action stage. more »»
Rivers helped Parkersburg thrive
November 20, 2007 Rivers play key role The rivers always have played an integral role in the daily lives of Parkersburg residents. more »»
Wall protects city from flood
November 20, 2007 Since 1832 the city of Parkersburg has had more than 40 damage-causing floods. The worst flood, in 1913, crested at 58.9 feet and covered much of the downtown area with more than 20 feet of wate. more »»
Little Kanawha once was vital transportation link
November 20, 2007 Little Kanawha once was vital transportation link Beginning as a creek in Upshur County, the Little Kanawha River flows 167 miles through Braxton, Gilmor, Calhoun, Wirt and Wood counties... more »» |
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