Extreme Heat Warning issued July 2 at 12:34PM EDT until July 3 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 104.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events, particularly for those working or participating in outdoor activities.
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Tuesday, October 20th, 2009
Photo by Mark Pummell/The Daily Standard

Laura Walker, coordinator of the Grand Lake/Wabash Watershed Alliance, and Ken Norman of Metropolitan Environmental Services drag a geotextile tube out into Grand Lake to place along the shore in the Windy Point area Monday morning. The watershed group and Grand Lake St. Marys State Park officials are partnering on the project to use geotextile tubes filled with lake sediment to stabilize the shoreline.

Related online story:
Geotextile tube project begins
Setup has begun for an experimental project using geotextile tubes filled with dredge material from Grand Lake to stabilize the shoreline in the Windy Point area. [More]
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