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Cincinnati’s Sewer Crisis After Historic Storm | Cincinnati News

Cincinnati’s Sewer Crisis After Historic Storm | Cincinnati News

Published 2 weeks, 2 days ago
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Floodwaters are crashing through Cincinnati’s sewers — over 1,500 backup reports in one storm dubbed a “thousand-year” event. The city’s combined sewer system is buckling under record rainfall, mixing stormwater and waste in a dangerous mess. Officials warn: don’t wait for blame — act fast to stop health risks and damage. MSD is investigating each case, but overland flooding? Not their fault. If your basement floods — even briefly — report it now. 24/7 reporting lines are open. This isn’t just a plumbing problem — it’s a wake-up call for aging infrastructure facing fiercer weather.

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