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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.

Tuesday, January 28th, 2014

Photo by Mark Pummell/The Daily Standard

The entrance to the police department (brick wall) is located near the rear doors of the new city building at 225 N. Main St. The area will soon be enclosed with a secure doorway and a communication system will be added for visitors who need assistance when the main building is closed after business hours. Visitors may continue to go to the city hall building at 202 N. Main St. if a dispatcher or the fire department is immediately needed. Dispatchers remain on duty 24 hours a day and are currently not working in the new building.

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