Flood Watch issued August 19 at 7:53PM EDT until August 20 at 10:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Indiana, including the following counties, Fayette, Union and Wayne and Ohio, including the following counties, Auglaize, Champaign, Clark, Darke, Delaware, Fairfield, Fayette, Franklin, Greene, Hardin, Hocking, Licking, Logan, Madison, Mercer, Miami, Montgomery, Pickaway, Preble, Shelby and Union.
* WHEN...Through Thursday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Repeated rounds of storms, combined with the extremely wet soil conditions will increase the risk for flash flooding into the overnight hours.
Flash Flood Warning issued August 20 at 8:49AM EDT until August 20 at 9:30AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 849 AM EDT, local law enforcement reported flash flooding in Wapakoneta, southwest of Kenton, and throughout Logan County. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is expected.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by heavy rain.
SOURCE...Law enforcement reported.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas.
Some locations that may experience flash flooding include... Wapakoneta, Kenton, Fort Shawnee, Cridersville, Russells Point, Lakeview, Alger, Waynesfield, Belle Center, West Mansfield, Chippewa Park, Northwood, Roundhead, Mount Victory, Rushsylvania, Mcguffey, Huntsville, Ridgeway, Buckland and Uniopolis.
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Saturday, July 21st, 2007
Obituaries on July 21st, 2007
Gerald J. Buening, 73, state Route 219, Coldwater, died July 20, 2007, at Briar [More]
Ruth M. Edwards, 98, of Monroe, Ind., died at 7:17 a.m. July 20, 2007, at Adams Memorial Hospital following a brief illness. [More]
Veronica Ruckman, 66, of Canton died at 7:45 p.m. July 19, 2007, at Aultman Hospital, Canton, from cancer. [More]
Mary Maxine Real McMurray, 91, 337 Defiance Road, St. Marys, died at 12:25 p.m. July 20, 2007, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys. [More]
Stories on July 21st, 2007
ST. MARYS - The sale of Goodyear's Engineered Products Division hangs in the balance as United Steelworkers' line up to vote this coming week on the tentative agreement with The Carlyle Group, a private equity firm based in Washington, D.C.
Patrons of the Mercer and Auglaize County district libraries continue to take advantage of the inter-library loan system, which provide access to millions of resources across the state. [More]
Grand Lake has won nine straight
LIMA - Not even a visit to first-place Lima can slow down the Grand Lake Mariners right now.
Grand Lake pushed its winning streak to nine in a row following a 9-6 triumph over rival Lima on Friday evening at Shawnee Field.
Local pictures on July 21st, 2007