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
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Thursday, February 26th, 2009
Roy Fleck
Roy Claude Fleck, 76, 1222 Fenway Drive, Celina, died at noon, Feb. 24, 2009, at his residence.
He was born Jan. 10, 1933, in Claysburg, Pa., to Ralph and Minnie Seymour Fleck. He married Anna Byler Fleck, who survives.
Other survivors are two sons, Steve (Mary Ann) and Alvin, all of Celina; four daughters, Melba (Paul) Amisk, Claysburg, Pa., Tina (Ali) Soumare, Cincinnati, Martha Smith Columbus, and Maria Lutz, Portland, Ind.; a brother Bob, Claysburg; three sisters, Sharon, Cathryn Miller and Carolyn Dicken, all of Claysburg; and ten grandchildren.
Deceased are three brothers, Charles, John and Lincoln.
He retired from Fort Recovery Industries and was a veteran of the U.S. Navy.
Private services for the family will be held with the Rev. Tom Schwind officiating.
Arrangements are being handled by W.H. Dick & Sons-Hellwarth Funeral Home, Celina.
Condolences can be sent to dick.hellwarth@verizonmail.com.
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