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Wind Advisory issued March 15 at 2:24AM EDT until March 16 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

* WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 8 AM EDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

Wednesday, April 25th, 2007

Photo by Mark Pummell/The Daily Standard

A Nextell phone shows Global Positioning System (GPS) coordinates for The Daily Standard. GPS technology can help locate cell phones and/or calls in emergencies, however, Mercer and Auglaize counties do not currently have the technology for their 911 systems.

Related online story:

Not able to locate all cell phones

Cell phones have become a lifeline for people in emergency situations but their potential remains limited locally as authorities await technology updates. [More]

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