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Flood Warning issued September 20 at 9:40AM EDT until September 20 at 2:40PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers...
St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.
* WHERE...St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHEN...Until this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, State Route 117 near Route 118 north of Rockford is water-covered and closed.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:40 AM EDT Sunday the stage was 13.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall slowly this afternoon, falling below flood stage later this evening. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.

Friday, February 29th, 2008

Photo by Shelley Grieshop/The Daily Standard

Carl Dirksen of Celina is assisted by his therapist as he makes his bowling approach toward the Wii game shown on the television set in the Inpatient Rehab Unit at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys. Dirksen is using the hospital's Wii video game system during a therapy session to help him overcome the effects of a head injury he suffered recently.

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