News: People Returning to Homes, Damage in Findlay
FINDLAY (WKYC) -- People in Findlay are returning today to flood-damaged homes and businesses.
Hancock County Sheriff Michael Heldman says about 200 people remained in a shelter this morning, and Main Street and much of the other roadways near the Blanchard River remained impassable.
But water was receding and hundreds more residents had returned home. Heldman said some homes had a foot or more water.Pumps were running Thursday in businesses and homes across the northwest Ohio city. Governor Ted Strickland says he plans to go out Thursday to see more of the flooding and what it's done. He took a helicopter tour of Findlay, which has been hit by its worst flooding in nearly a century.
Hancock County Sheriff Michael Heldman says about 200 people remained in a shelter this morning, and Main Street and much of the other roadways near the Blanchard River remained impassable.
But water was receding and hundreds more residents had returned home. Heldman said some homes had a foot or more water.Pumps were running Thursday in businesses and homes across the northwest Ohio city. Governor Ted Strickland says he plans to go out Thursday to see more of the flooding and what it's done. He took a helicopter tour of Findlay, which has been hit by its worst flooding in nearly a century.







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