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
Friday, May 11th, 2007
Vivian Hole
Former Celina resident Vivian M. Hole, 86, 1840 W. High St., Piqua, died at 1:55 a.m. May 10, 2007, at Piqua Manor Nursing Home.
She was born March 29, 1921, in Rosewood, to John and Nora Ellen Covault Purk. On July 31, 1939, she married Jack D. Hole, who survives.
Also surviving are a brother, Richard (Darlene) Purk, Sebring, Fla.; and a sister, Ruth Bryan, Piqua.
Deceased are two infant twin daughters, three brothers and two sisters.
She retired in 1988 as adult services director at Riverside of Miami County, was a 1939 graduate of Piqua Central High School, attended Edison State Community College and was a member of Montezuma Church of Christ, Eastern Star Chapter 320 of Piqua and Association for Retarded Citizens of Miami County.
Services are 2 p.m. Monday at Jamieson & Yannucci Funeral Home, Piqua, the Rev. Kevin Newman officiating. Burial is at Fletcher Cemetery, Fletcher.
Calling is 1-2 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.
Contributions can be made to RT Industries Inc., Troy.
Condolences can be sent to www.jamiesonandyannucci.com.
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