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
Saturday, January 12th, 2008
Angela Bettinger
Angela E. Bettinger, 78, 3778 state Route 118, Coldwater, died Jan. 10, 2008, at her home.
She was born March 19, 1929, in Cincinnati, to Sylvester and Martha Kaiser Wehrkamp. On Feb. 26, 1949, she married Paul C. Bettinger, who died April 24, 2006.
Surviving are four sons, Conrad (Tammy), William (Lori) and Eric (Sandy), all of Coldwater, and Dietrich, Dayton; four daughters, Theresa (Rod) Arney, Dayton, Gretchen (Mike) Hoyng, of Georgia, Carmen (Ralph) Meyer, Coldwater, and Ramona, Columbus; two sisters, Maguerite Griesdorn, St. Rose, and Grace (Paul) Rutschilling, Coldwater; and 12 grandchildren.
Deceased are a daughter, Christina; two sisters and their husbands, Clarina and Serf Lefeld, and Lucille and Harold Bergman, and a sister, Mary Ellen; and a brother-in-law, Clete Griesdorn.
She was a homemaker and a 1947 graduate of Coldwater High School. She was a member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church, and its St. Ann's Rosary Altar Sodality, St. Cecelia Knights of St. John, St. Gasper Del Buffalo 4th Degree Knights of Columbus Auxiliary and Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary, all of Coldwater.
Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Monday at the church, the Rev. Richard Walling officiating. Burial is at St. Elizabeth Cemetery, Coldwater.
Calling is 2-7 p.m. Sunday and 9-10 a.m. Monday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Coldwater.
Contributions can be made to the Society of the Precious Blood.
Condolences can be made at www.hogenkampfh.com.
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