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Flood Warning issued September 20 at 9:40AM EDT until September 20 at 2:40PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers...
St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.
* WHERE...St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHEN...Until this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, State Route 117 near Route 118 north of Rockford is water-covered and closed.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:40 AM EDT Sunday the stage was 13.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall slowly this afternoon, falling below flood stage later this evening. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.

Thursday, July 8th, 2021

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St. Marys city officials flushed dead fish down the Miami & Erie Canal Wednesday after low oxygen levels in stagnant, algae-filled water reportedly caused a fish kill.

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Officials say nasty water behind recent canal fish kill

ST. MARYS - City employees on Wednesday worked to get water flowing in the Miami & Erie Canal after stagnant, algae-filled water and low oxygen levels reportedly caused a fish kill. [More]

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