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
Monday, March 9th, 2009
June Gamble
June L. Gamble, 87, a resident of Otterbein St. Marys Retirement Community, died at 7:20 a.m. March 5, 2009, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys.
She was born Nov. 29, 1921, in Beech Grove, Ind., to Walter and Ona Dearinger Newman. On June 8, 1940, she married Jarvis Lee Gamble, who died in May 1992.
Surviving are two sons, Charles (Eileen), St. Marys, and James (Ann), Zionsville, Ind.; three grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
Deceased are three sisters.
She worked in the library of the Jefferson County Community College, Watertown, N.Y., for many years. She served as the librarian at Otterbein for 11 years. She was a member of the Wayne Street United Methodist Church, St. Marys.
Memorial service is 10 a.m. Wednesday in the Community Room of Otterbein, the Rev. Carol Sainey officiating. Burial of her cremains will be at a later date in the Washington Park Cemetery, Indianapolis, Ind.
Calling is one hour prior to service in the Community Room at Otterbein.
Contributions can be made to Otterbein, St. Marys.
Gilberg-Hartwig Funeral Home, New Bremen, handled arrangements.
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