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Cincinnati Floodgate Failure and City Response | Cincinnati News
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Cincinnati’s flood nightmare hit hard last week when a busted Duck Creek floodgate failed during a July 17th downpour, sending water surging into homes and businesses. In response, the city’s shutting down Madison Road between Oakley and Hyde Park Tuesday for critical testing — from 9 AM to 3 PM — to ensure systems are ready to prevent future disasters. With Mayor Pureval declaring a state of emergency, residents are bracing for more flooding as sensor failures exposed a dangerous vulnerability. This test could be the key to stopping the next crisis.
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