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.
Flood Warning issued September 20 at 1:05PM EDT until September 21 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
...Forecast flooding changed to Minor severity and increased in duration 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 12:40 PM EDT Sunday the stage was 13.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.0 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
Today 80° Today 80° chance 61° 61° likely Tomorrow 66° Tomorrow 66° chance 58° 58° slight chance
Thursday, September 7th, 2006
Kathleen Wangler
Kathleen S. Wangler, 48, of Lima, died at 5:54 a.m. Sept. 4, 2006, at Lima Memorial Hospital. Cause of death is under investigation, see article page A3.
She was born May 12, 1958, in Coldwater, to Elmer J. and Sara McGill Schlarman, who survive in Celina. On May 6, 1977, she married Mark A. Wangler, who survives.
Also surviving are two sons, Nathan D. and Aaron M., both at University of Cincinnati; three brothers, Richard Schlarman, Celina, Donald (Yvette) Schlarman, Hilliard, and Joseph (Mellissa) Schlarman, Dublin; and two sisters, Joann (Joel) Zacharias and Diana (Shannon) Boedicker, all of Celina.
She was a middle and high school teacher in local school systems, including Bath and Perry, a member of Grace Baptist Church, Lima. She was a 1976 graduate of Celina High School and was graduated from The Ohio State University with a bachelors of science degree.
Services are 10 a.m. Friday at the church the Rev. Matthew Oliver officiating. Burial is at Immaculate Conception Cemetery, Celina.
Calling is 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. today at Chiles & Sons-Laman Lewis Chapel, Lima.
Contributions can be made to Gideons International.
Condolences can be sent at www.chiles-lamanfh.com.
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