Flood Warning issued September 17 at 4:22PM EDT until September 17 at 10:45PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Northwestern Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Mercer County in west central Ohio...
* WHEN...Until 1045 PM EDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding. Expect many areas of slow moving or standing water.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 421 PM EDT, local law enforcement reported flooding in the warned area, with numerous roads remaining closed due to high water. Between 2.5 and 3.5 inches of rain have fallen. Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is expected. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Celina, St. Marys, Coldwater, New Bremen, Rockford, Wabash, Mendon, Chickasaw, Montezuma, Tama, Neptune, Carthagena, Bulkhead, State Route 116 at State Route 197, Chattanooga and Kossuth.
Today 83° Today 83° likely 67° 67° slight chance chance Tomorrow 77° Tomorrow 77° 62° 62°
Monday, July 23rd, 2012
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The wrecked car of Steve Kable, 37, of Celina rests in a cornfield off Tama Road following a Saturday night accident - the first of two fatal accidents during the weekend. Less than six hours later, Noland R. Kirk, 63, of Fort Wayne, Ind., died when his car struck horses on state Route 49. Both men, reportedly not using safety belts at the time, were ejected from their vehicles.

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Mercer County recorded its 13th and 14th traffic fatalities in separate accidents during the weekend.
Steven L. Kable, 37, 214 E. Fulton St., Celin [More]
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