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, May 20th, 2008
Elaine Deffenbaugh
Elaine Marie Deffenbaugh, 59, of Newport News, Va., died May 8, 2008, at her home. She died suddenly and the cause of death has not been determined.
She was born in Celina on May 24, 1948, to Elmer and Dorothy Boehmer Fink, who survive in Celina. On June 11, 1976, she married James T. Deffenbaugh, who survives.
Other survivors are, three daughters, Emily (David) Hewitt, Huntsville, Ala., Maria (James) Burdan, Spotsylvania, Va., and Lisa Deffenbaugh (Vinh) Nguyen, Fairfax, Va.; a brother, David (Linda) Fink, Celina; a sister, Susan (Charlie) Bergman, Winter Garden, Fla.; a mother-in-law, Mary, Delphos; and two grandchildren.
She was a high school English and French teacher at the former St. Joe High School in Wapakoneta and Lima Central Catholic. She graduated from Fatima Hall, Salem Heights, Dayton, in 1966 and graduated from the University of Dayton. She also drove school bus for Warwick River Christian School. She was a member of St. Jerome Catholic Church, Newport News.
Services were held at the church in Newport News on May 12, 2008, with burial at Peninsula Memorial Park, Newport News.
Arrangements were handled by Altmeyer Funeral Home, Newport News.
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