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
Tuesday, July 31st, 2007
Lowell Ziegenbusch
Lowell E. Ziegenbusch, 66, 529 S. Walnut St., New Bremen, died at 1:50 a.m. July 30, 2007, at the Cleveland Clinic.
He was born March 5, 1941, in New Bremen, to Elmer and Alesa Schnelle Ziegenbusch, who are deceased. On June 23, 1963, he married Barbara Cashdollar, who survives.
Other survivors are a son, John, New Bremen; a daughter, Ellen Westendorf, Centerville; a brother, Wayne (Marge), New Bremen; a mother-in-law, Margaret Cashdollar, New Bremen; and a granddaughter.
Deceased is a sister, Inez Peterson.
He was the founder of RE/Max Select in New Bremen. He served as a past president and 16-year member of the New Bremen Board of Education and was an active member of the New Bremen Community Improvement Corporation. He was a charter member and served as the first president of the New Bremen/New Knoxville Rotary Club. He was a 1959 graduate of New Bremen High School.
Services are 11 a.m. Thursday at St. Peter's Church, New Bremen, the Rev. Stephen Wills officiating. Burial will follow in German Protestant Cemetery, New Bremen.
Calling is 4-8 p.m. Wednesday at Gilberg-Hartwig Funeral Home, New Bremen, and after 10 a.m. Thursday at the church.
Contributions can be made to the New Bremen Historic Association or the New Bremen Public Library.