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
Monday, May 14th, 2007
Carlos Evans
Carlos Evans, 87, 8289 U.S. Route 33, Celina, died at 10:25 a.m. May 12, 2007, at Lima Memorial Hospital, Lima.
He was born Feb. 10, 1920, in Claibourne County, Tenn., to Matthew and Ollie Russell Evans. On April 7, 1938, he married Iva Tuttle, who survives.
Also surviving are two sons, Ronnie, Merritt Island, Fla., and Gary, Celina; two daughters, Ollie (Donald) Pritchett, Live Oak, Fla., and Ruby, Celina; one brother, Alfred, Kalamazoo, Mich.; four sisters, Cecil Keck and Lois Williams, Tazewell, Tenn., Opal Thomas, Ypsilanti, Mich., and Rosetta Walls, Chillicothe; more than 50 grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.
Deceased are a son, Warner; a brother, Clay; and a sister, Julie McGeorge.
He retired from Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, St. Marys.
Services are 11 a.m. Wednesday at Miller Funeral Home, St. Marys. Burial is at Neptune Cemetery.
Calling is 5-7 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.
Contributions can be made to the American Heart Association.
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