Flood Warning issued September 20 at 5:21PM EDT until September 21 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers...
St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHEN...Until Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, State Route 117 near Route 118 north of Rockford is water-covered and closed.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 4:40 PM EDT Sunday the stage was 12.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.0 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
Flood Watch issued September 20 at 1:07PM EDT until September 21 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...Portions of Indiana, including the following counties, Dearborn, Fayette, Franklin, Ripley, Union and Wayne and Ohio, including the following counties, Adams, Auglaize, Brown, Butler, Champaign, Clark, Clermont, Clinton, Darke, Delaware, Fairfield, Fayette, Franklin, Greene, Hamilton, Hardin, Highland, Hocking, Licking, Logan, Madison, Mercer, Miami, Montgomery, Pickaway, Pike, Preble, Ross, Scioto, Shelby, Union and Warren.
* WHEN...From 7 PM EDT this evening through Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Showers and thunderstorms producing heavy rain will impact the area overnight. Rainfall totals of 1 to 3 inches are expected with locally higher amounts. The heavy rain combined with saturated ground will lead to potential flash flooding.
57° 57° Mon 67° Mon 67° likely 54° 54° slight chance Tue 67° Tue 67°
Thursday, July 21st, 2016
Obituaries on July 21st, 2016
Richard W. "Beakie" Hoffhines, 84, of Rockford died Wednesday morning, July 20, 2016 at the Laurels of Shane Hill in Rockford. [More]
Michael Allen Kastens, 28, St. Marys, died July 17, 2016, at his residence.
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Stories on July 21st, 2016
Visitors to Auglaize and Mercer counties generated business sales of $166 million in 2015, according to an analysis conducted by a state-contracted tourism economics company.
WAPAKONETA - The Auglaize County Board of Elections has hired Ada Cummins as a part-time employee to help with paperwork in anticipation of a large voter turnout for the Nov. 8 general election.
CELINA - A Celina man has violated his probation after an early release from a 2009 prison sentence stemming from his role in the deaths of four Marion Local High School graduates.
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COLUMBUS - The first Promowest Fest held last weekend in Columbus featured a bevy of alternative music acts, many of which hit their stride in the '90s - the Flaming Lips and Garbage - as well as up-and-comers such as Moon Taxi and X Ambassadors.
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