Flood Warning issued September 19 at 9:56PM EDT until September 20 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers...
St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHEN...Until Sunday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, State Route 117 near Route 118 north of Rockford is water-covered and closed.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:40 PM EDT Saturday the stage was 13.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.2 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
66° 66° chance likely Sun 79° Sun 79° likely 56° 56° Mon 67° Mon 67° chance
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Saturday, February 19th, 2011
Photo by Mark Pummell/The Daily Standard

The Eichler family stands on a stairway leading to a deck at their fire-ravaged home. Shown from bottom to top are 5-year-old Jack, 8-year-old Carley, 10-year-old Lincoln, 12-year-old Isaiah, 15-year-old Eddie, Steve Eichler and Katey Eichler. The Feb. 12 fire started in the garage of the home they were nearly finished remodeling.

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