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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Friday, September 24th, 2010
Corabelle Akens
Corabelle "Corky" Akens, 83, Celina, and formerly of Greenville, died at 12:55 a.m. Sept. 23, 2010, at the Van Wert Hospice and Patient Center in Van Wert.
She was born Dec. 12, 1926, in Greenville to Hebert and Cloda Burkett Royer.
Surviving are three sons, William Conn, Florida, Kem Akens, Virginia, and Kevin Akens, Virginia; a daughter, Tammy Bender, Florida; two sisters, Annamae Fair, South Dakota, and Pauline McClurg, South Bend, Ind.; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Deceased are two brothers, Morris Royer and Myron Royer.
She worked at the board of education in Dayton and the courthouse in Greenville. She was a member of the American Legion Post 210 Ladies Auxiliary and the Moose Lodge 1473 in Celina.
Services are 10:30 a.m. Monday at Zechar Bailey Funeral Home in Greenville. Burial is at Oak Grove Cemetery in Fort Jefferson.
Calling is 2-6 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.
Memorials can be made to the Van Wert Hospice and Patient Center or American Cancer Association.
Condolences can be left at www.zecharbailey.com.
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