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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Tuesday, May 28th, 2024
Benjamin Ly
Benjamin Jing Long Ly, age 14 of Celina, passed away on May 21, 2024 at the Dayton Childrens Hospital in Dayton.
He was born on June 13, 2009 in St. Marys, the beloved son of Sokun and Sue Phinh "Peah" (Liv) Ly.
He is also survived by his brothers Brandon Ly, Bostyn Ly both of Celina; paternal grandparents Tong Ly of Liberty Township, Vann Ly of Celina; maternal grandparents Hour Liv and Sokha Huy of Celina; aunts and uncles Sam (Anne) Ly of Celina, Rina (Thouen) Huon of Liberty Township, Nak (Makara) Ly of Celina, Synay (Chelsie) Ly of Celina, Connie Ly (Zac Hedge) of Mendon, Sreymom (Chanroeun) King of Cambodia, Hout (Kaing) Liv of Cambodia, and all of his cousins.
Ben was a student at Celina High School, where he was an active participant in various sports and activities. He loved playing football and being on the wrestling team, enjoyed golfing with his dad and friends and cherished spending time with his family and friends. Ben also enjoyed working at the Bryson Memorial Swimming Pool during the summertime and attended Rock City Church in Celina.
Funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, May 30, 2024 at the Celina First Church of God, with Rev. Jason King officiating. Burial will follow in the Mercer Memory Garden Cemetery.
Friends and family may call from 3-7 p.m. on Wednesday, May 29, 2024 at the Lehman Dzendzel Funeral Home and from 9:30-10:30 a.m. at the church on Thursday. In honor of Ben, all who attend are invited to dress casually or in Celina Bulldog attire.
Memorial contributions may be made out to the Mercer County Civic Foundation, Celina Athletic Scholarship, 119 W. Fulton St. Celina, OH 45822.
Condolences may be shared with the Ly family online at LehmanDzendzelFH.com.
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