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 29th, 2023
Anthony Albers
Anthony I. Albers, age 82 of Egypt, Ohio, died on September 27, 2023 at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys.
He was born on February 5, 1941 in Minster, Ohio to the late Henry & Marcella (Pohlman) Albers. He married Martha Bohman on September 14, 1963 in St. Nicholas Church, Osgood. She survives in Egypt.
He is also survived by five children: Michael & Jill Albers, Minster, Barbara & Doug Kahlig, Maria Stein, Karen & Brian Kauffman, Montezuma, Daniel & Susan Albers, Osgood, Kathy & Andy Bergman, Minster, 16 grandchildren, 11 great grandchildren, brothers & sisters: Norbert & Jeanette Albers, Carthagena, Wilfred Albers, Celina, Sister Regina Albers C.PP.S., Dayton, Irene Gehret, Versailles, in-laws: Ed Ahrns, Minster, Sue & Ken Hegemann, St. Marys, Jerry & Eileen Bohman, Chickasaw, brother Thomas Bohman, C.PP.S., Columbus.
He was preceded in death by in-laws: Lillian Albers, Wilma Albers, Urban Gehret and Marilyn Ahrns.
He was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, Egypt and a lifelong farmer. He was a member of St. Joseph Men's Society, Uniform Member of the Knights of St. John #313 Maria Stein and Minster F.O.E. 1391. He was in the Army Reserve and a member of the Minster American Legion, a former Board of Director on Minster Farmers Co-Op and a supervisor for the Auglaize County Soil & Water Conservation. He also volunteered mowing lawn at the Spiritual Center of Maria Stein.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 AM on Wednesday, October 4, 2023 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Egypt. Burial with full Military Honors to follow in St. Joseph Cemetery.
Friends may call at the Hogenkamp Funeral Home in Minster from 3 to 7 PM on Tuesday, October 3, 2023 and from 8:30 to 9:30 AM on Wednesday, October 4, 2023.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Shrine of the Holy Relics or the Maria Stein Spiritual Center.
Condolences may be left at www.hogenkampfh.com.
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