Flood Advisory issued July 11 at 3:58PM EDT until July 11 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...The following counties, in west central Ohio, Auglaize, Darke, Mercer and Shelby.
* WHEN...Until 700 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 356 PM EDT, radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Fort Loramie, New Bremen, Minster, Newport, New Knoxville, Russia, Osgood, Willowdell, Chickasaw, Kettlersville, Yorkshire, Lake Loramie State Park, Egypt, Maria Stein, Mccartyville and Houston.
Today 81° Today 81° chance 67° 67° chance Tomorrow 83° Tomorrow 83° 66° 66°
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Friday, June 20th, 2008
Trimmers
Photo by Shelley Grieshop/The Daily Standard

Greg Corner of New Bremen, on top of the ladder, and Vic Klosterman of Chickasaw, make short work of trimming while helping spruce up the Spiritual Center of Maria Stein on Thursday. Volunteers from the area, including local youth groups, showed up to help trim, prune, rake and perform other tasks during the annual clean-up day at the retreat center.

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Archive of June 20th, 2008
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