A cabin cruiser remains adrift in the Ohio River amid historic flooding, with debris cleanup looming for Jeffersonville and Louisville.

Ultimately, it crested early Wednesday morning at 36.63 feet. That's higher than it was in 2018, when it was 35.7 feet, putting April's flooding in the top 1o worst in its history

Roy "Tommy" Stucker, who lives near the Ohio River, was impacted by the intensive flooding in Kentucky.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Ohio River has risen to historic levels, with city officials comparing it to the 1997 flood in Louisville. As of Tuesday morning, the river at the upper McAlpine locks on the downtown side is at 35.7 feet. The Ohio River is expected to rise another foot when it crests on Wednesday.

Severe storms have caused flooding across Louisville, which in turn is causing roads to be closed. The following roads/ramps in Louisville are closed as of Wednesday morning: These roads will not reopen until the water levels have come down enough that is safe for drivers, officials said.

After deluges overfilled rivers to near-record levels across Kentucky, residents were anxious to return to their flooded homes and assess the damages.

Nearly a week of widespread heavy rain caused flooding across Kentucky and southern Indiana, putting feet of water in homes and businesses and sparking evacuations in several small towns near the Kentucky River.