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Flood Advisory issued September 5 at 10:03AM EDT until September 5 at 12:45PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Western Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Mercer County in west central Ohio... North Central Shelby County in west central Ohio...
* WHEN...Until 1245 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1003 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 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up 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.

Thursday, April 1st, 2010

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CALL Food Pantry in Celina just completed a move from Main Street to 240 N. Brandon St., Suite B, Celina. Director Tim Clutter said 25 new families have signed up since the relocation even as donations are down recently.

Related online story:

Donations down, demand up at largest food pantry in Mercer County

CELINA - Donations have begun to dwindle again at the largest food pantry in Mercer County but demand continues to increase.

CALL Food Pantry Director Tim Clutter said food and cash donations have dropped drastically the last month. [More]

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