Flood Advisory issued July 11 at 3:58PM EDT until July 11 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...The following counties, in west central Ohio, Auglaize, Darke, Mercer and Shelby. * WHEN...Until 700 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 356 PM EDT, radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Fort Loramie, New Bremen, Minster, Newport, New Knoxville, Russia, Osgood, Willowdell, Chickasaw, Kettlersville, Yorkshire, Lake Loramie State Park, Egypt, Maria Stein, Mccartyville and Houston.
CELINA - Several military vehicles no longer needed by the armed forces have been rolling into Celina over the last several weeks and will serve to enhance the city's emergency response abilities. [More]
WAPAKONETA - Harmful algal blooms aren't just a local problem, they're breaking out worldwide, a local health official said.
Environmental health director Curt Anderson updated Auglaize County Board of Health members on information he learned at a workshop last week in Toledo.
ST. MARYS - A 14-year-old St. Marys girl killed in a hit-and-run accident on county Road 33A Wednesday evening has been identified as Emily Rempe, according to an Auglaize County Sheriff's Office incident report.
ROSSBURG - St. Marys-based Best Performance Motorsports has had strong runs at major Eldora Speedway Late Model events in the past but could never put a car in victory lane.
Grand Lake scored five runs in the bottom of the sixth to overcome a 4-0 deficit and beat Lake Erie 5-4 to improve to 3-0 in Great Lakes Summer Collegiate League play on Thursday at Montgomery Field.
