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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Wednesday, September 13th, 2006
Derrell Franklin
Derrell "Ted" Franklin, 96, of Fort Recovery, died at 6 p.m. Sept. 11, 2006, at The Gardens at St. Henry.
He was born Aug. 12, 1910, in Jay County, Ind., to George and Mollie Warnock Franklin. On Dec. 25, 1941, he married Nellie Roop Franklin, who survives in St. Henry.
Survivors are several nieces and nephews.
Deceased are three brothers, Perry, Floyd and Francis; and a sister, Beatrice Stoner.
He formerly owned and operated Fort Recovery Monuments and served as manager of Springhill & Greenmound Cemeteries, all of Fort Recovery. He was formerly a member of Fort Recovery Village Council. He was a veteran of the Army Air Corps, serving during World War II.
He was a 60-year member, past secretary and past Master of Free & Accepted Masons Lodge 539; member of Order of Eastern Star Chapter 111; member of American Legion Post 345; and board member of Fort Recovery United Methodist Church, all of Fort Recovery. He was also a member of the Scottish Rite, Valley of Dayton, Dayton.
Services are 10:30 a.m. Friday at the church, the Revs. Robert Dungan and Kenneth Galdeen officiating. Masonic services are 7:45 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Burial is at Springhill Cemetery, Fort Recovery. Military graveside honors will be conducted by the American Legion.
Calling is 6-8 p.m. Thursday at Brockman & Boeckman Funeral Home, Fort Recovery, and after 9:30 a.m. Friday at the church.
Contributions can be made to Fort Recovery Community Foundation or the church.
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