Flood Advisory issued September 5 at 7:14AM EDT until September 5 at 10:15AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Western Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Mercer County in west central Ohio... North Central Shelby County in west central Ohio...
* WHEN...Until 1015 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 714 AM EDT, radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Celina, St. Marys, Coldwater, New Bremen, Minster, St. Henry, Rockford, New Knoxville, Wabash, Mendon, Chickasaw, Montezuma, Tama, Neptune, Carthagena, Bulkhead, Maria Stein, State Route 116 at State Route 197 and Chattanooga.
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Wednesday, March 31st, 2010
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Photo by Margie Wuebker/The Daily Standard

Brothers Alex and Will Frimel of Minster dip fresh pineapple into a chocolate fountain set up by Wagner's IGA in Minster at the 2010 Home, Garden and Trade Show at the Auglaize-Mercer YMCA South Branch on Sunday. The event, sponsored by the Southwestern Auglaize County Chamber of Commerce and WCSM Radio, drew hundreds of visitors to displays presented by more than three dozen businesses and agencies throughout Mercer and Auglaize counties. Exhibitors expressed pleasure with the number of people who visited booths to learn more about area goods and services.

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