The Ohio River now stands at 52.79 feet.

It is expected to climb another 1.5 to 2 feet on Tuesday before cresting “uncomfortably close to” but just below moderate flood stage Wednesday night at 55.4 feet, the weather team says.

A Flood Warning is now extended until Friday afternoon for the Ohio River in Cincinnati, Maysville in Northern Kentucky and the Meldahl Dam near New Richmond.

At 55.5 feet, low-lying roads near the Ohio River flood in Anderson Township and East End near Kellogg Avenue and stretches of Kellogg Avenue flood.

Basement flooding in East End occurs.

Flooding also happens along sections of U.S. 52 in Hamilton and Clermont counties.

Low-lying roads in Bromley and Ludlow in Northern Kentucky flood along with sections of Kentucky Route 8 and State Route 56 near Aurora in southeastern Indiana.

Drivers are urged to turn around, don’t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

About 20 miles east and south of Cincinnati, the Clermont County village of New Richmond lies in the floodplain along the Ohio River, making it vulnerable to flooding.

Residents and village leaders have been keeping an eye on river levels .

The Ohio River stands at 49.73 feet now near New Richmond and is expected to reach minor flood stage of 51 feet at 1 p.m. Tuesday before cresting at 52.4 feet around 7 a.m. Wednesday.

RVs on the west side of the village were evacuated over the weekend, but widespread flooding is not expected, according to the village administrator.

Emergency officials in southeastern Indiana are monitoring Ohio River levels there as well.

Roads closed in Dearborn County due to anticipated flooding.

The county is under a yellow travel advisory warning that regular travel could be “hazardous.”

Drivers are urged to “use caution or avoid those areas.”

County officials said Monday there will be more road closures as the flooding continues.

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