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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Saturday, December 19th, 2009
Georgiana Meiring
Georgiana Meiring, 93, 2062 Watkins Road, Fort Recovery, died at 4:10 p.m. Dec. 17, 2009, at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater.
She was born April 23, 1916, in Philothea to George B. and Veronica Thieman Dues. On Jan. 17, 1942, she married Herbert Meiring, who died Jan. 20, 1997.
Surviving are four daughters, Jeanne (Russell) Belle, Town & Country, Mo., Nancy Knapke, Helen (Cy) LeFevre, and Sharon (Jim) Zehringer, all of Fort Recovery; a son, Jack (Ann) Meiring, Jay County, Ind.; a brother-in-law, Rich (Mary) Meiring, Fort Recovery; two sisters-in-law, Dolores (Don) Kahlig, and Jean Meiring, all of Fort Recovery; 13 grandchildren and 27 great-grandchildren.
Deceased is a brother, Norman (Merilda) Dues; a son-in-law, Dick Knapke; and a brother-in-law, Tom Meiring.
She was a member of St. Paul Catholic Church, Sharpsburg, and its Altar Rosary Sodality. She was an active volunteer at Mercer County Community Hospital, the former Briarwood Manor, both of Coldwater, and the Center For Neurological Development, Burkettsville.
Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Monday at the church, the Rev. Charles Mullen officiating. Burial is at St. Paul Cemetery, Sharpsburg.
Calling is 1-7 p.m. Sunday and 9-9:45 a.m. Monday at Brockman-Boeckman Funeral Home, Fort Recovery.
Contributions can be made to Center For Neurological Development, Burkettsville.
Condolences can be left at www.brockmanboeckmanfh.com.
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