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Freeze Watch issued April 23 at 10:06PM EDT until April 25 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 31 possible.
* WHERE...Portions of central and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...From late Wednesday night through Thursday morning.
* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.

Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010

Photo by Mark Pummell/The Daily Standard

Laura Walker, left, coordinator of the Grand Lake/Wabash Watershed Alliance, and Steve Beeman, a marine biologist from Beemats in New Smyrna Beach, Fla., insert plants into a floating mat along the shoreline near Windy Point on Tuesday morning.

Related online story:

Floating wetlands installed

GRAND LAKE - Floating wetland mats containing about 10,000 aquatic plants are being installed at five locations in Grand Lake.

The interconnected mats are made of foam and contain holes where the plants are placed. [More]

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