Flood Warning issued September 18 at 12:21AM EDT until September 18 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Northwestern Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Mercer County in west central Ohio... * WHEN...Until 800 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding. Expect many areas of slow moving or standing water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1218 AM EDT, radar indicated scattered thunderstorms developing which contain moderate to heavy rainfall. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the warned area. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible in the warned area over the next hour or two. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Celina, St. Marys, Coldwater, New Bremen, Rockford, Wabash, Mendon, Chickasaw, Montezuma, Tama, Neptune, Carthagena, Bulkhead, State Route 116 at State Route 197, Chattanooga and Kossuth.
CELINA - More than 50 teachers and staff members from Celina City Schools spent two planned professional development days on Tuesday and Wednesday alongside students picking up the debris left behind by Monday's tornado.
Staff members could go to school for the in-service days or go out and help the community. [More]
By WILLIAM KINCAID and LESLIE GARTRELL
newsroom@dailystandard.com
CELINA - Bella's Italian Grille and the Celina Rotary Club were among various entities again offering food to fuel ongoing efforts to clear out rubble flung about tornado-devastated properties in northwestern Celina. [More]
Lawmakers view devastation from Memorial Day tornado
CELINA - Mayor Jeff Hazel on Wednesday morning ushered a trio of lawmakers on a tour of areas devastated by the tornado, shoring up support for potential federal assistance.
CELINA - Victims of the tornado are being warned to protect themselves and their properties from potential scammers seeking to take advantage of their tragedy.
Interest in house increases after Celina tornado leaves some homeless
ST. MARYS - A house built by Tri Star Career Compact students near the path of Monday's EF3 tornado was undamaged and is still set to go to auction next week, Tri Star Director Tim Buschur said at a St. Marys Rotary meeting.
Celina students use cooking skills to prepare banquet
CELINA - About 20 Celina High School students have been learning how to mince, chop and dice food they've grown in the classroom during their healthy and safe foods class.
ST. MARYS - The St. Marys Community Band will kick off its season with a special concert on June 13 at St. Paul's United Church of Christ, where astronaut Neil Armstrong attended church with his parents while he lived in St. Marys.
