Portsmouth turned into a watery nightmare early Sunday morning as 911 was flooded—literally—with emergency calls about rising water swallowing streets, cars, and even parts of a hillside! At 1:18 AM, a frantic caller reported their car had floated away on Harding Avenue near Scioto Shoe Mart in Sciotoville. And they weren’t alone—more desperate drivers called […]
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