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Flood Warning issued September 16 at 6:44AM EDT until September 16 at 11:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Mercer County in west central Ohio...
* WHEN...Until 1100 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 642 AM EDT, local law enforcement reported flooding in the warned area, with several roads closed near and west of Celina. Between 2 and 3.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Celina, Coldwater, St. Henry, Fort Recovery, Rockford, Wabash, Mendon, Chickasaw, Montezuma, Tama, Carthagena, Neptune, Chattanooga and Maria Stein.

Tuesday, April 3rd, 2012

Photo by Mark Pummell/The Daily Standard

Senator Keith Faber, R-Celina, speaks during a ceremony Monday dedicating Grand Lake's newest dredge, Brutus. Faber leveraged the $668,000 in state capital funds to pay for the dredge. Also pictured are David Daniels, director of the Ohio Department of Agriculture, Jim Zehringer, director of the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, and Scott Nally, director of the Ohio EPA.

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New dredge dedicated, alum application starts

GRAND LAKE - Amidst sunshine, the sparkling waters of Grand Lake and a slew of politicians and state officials, the lake's new $668,000 dredge was dedicated Monday. [More]

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