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
Tuesday, December 28th, 2010
Robert Braun
Robert J. "Bob" Braun, 77, Wayne Lakes, died at 1:35 p.m. Dec. 25, 2010, at his home.
He was born July 25, 1933, in Coldwater to Leo and Barbara Rammel Braun. He married Linda L. Nixon, who survives.
Also surviving are seven children, Cheryl (David) Lipps, Greenville, Robert (Susan) Braun, Columbus, Michael (Karen) Braun, Greenville, Larry (Manzy) Braun, Virginia, Douglas Braun, Greenville, Shelley (Mark) Ferrell, Jamestown, and Joe (Nola) Braun, Greenville; a sister, Rita Tosti, California; four brothers, Stanley Braun, Dayton, Marvin Braun, Coldwater, Paul Braun, Coldwater, and Don Braun, Fort Loramie; 16 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.
Deceased is a son, Tom Braun; a sister, Jeanne Meade; and numerous brothers.
He was a toolmaker for Mccauley Inc. and NCR.
Funeral services are 11 a.m. Thursday at Zechar Bailey Funeral Home in Greenville, the Rev. Steven Thacker officiating. Burial is at Oak Grove Cemetery in Fort Jefferson.
Calling is 9-11 a.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
Memorials may be made to the State of the Heart Hospice.
Condolences may be left at www.zecharbailey.com.
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