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
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Tuesday, April 16th, 2013
Floyd Agler
Floyd Timothy "Tim" Agler, 83, Ohio City, died at 6:26 p.m. April 14, 2013, at the Van Wert Hospice Inpatient Center, Van Wert.
He was born Dec. 11, 1929, in Columbus, to Floyd E. and Clara Catherine Merkle Agler. On April 2, 1967, he married Dorothy May Mengerink, who survives.
Also surviving are two sons, Randall K. (Patricia) Agler of Wooster and Brent (Michelle) Agler of Rockford; three sisters, Marjorie (Robert) Cureton of Carlsbad, Calif., Beverley (Harold) Griffith of Glendora, Calif. and Gloria (David) Koch of Cridersville; and four grandchildren, Clayton, Ryan, Nathan and Cory Agler.
He was a retired farmer, and had attended Mt. Zion Bible Church and the Ohio City Church of God. He served in the Air Force during the Korean War, and was a 50-year member of American Legion Post 207, Willshire. He also was a life member of V.F.W. Post 5803 in Van Wert and the Eagles Lodge Aerie #886, Van Wert, where he had served as treasurer and on the ritual team and the bowling team.
Funeral services are 11 a.m. Thursday at Cowan & Son Funeral Home in Van Wert, the Rev. Marvin Schwartz officiating. Burial will follow at Woodlawn Cemetery, Ohio City.
Calling is 3-8 p.m. Wednesday.
Graveside military rites will be conducted by the American Legion.
Memorials may be given to the Van Wert Hospice Center.
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