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
Friday, November 22nd, 2013
Ella Mae Barga
Ella Mae Barga, 87, of Union City, died Nov. 20, 2013, at Wayne Hospital, Greenville.
She was born June 17, 1926, in Darke County, to Julius and Amelia Dorsten Mestemaker. Her husband, Ivan Barga, preceded her in death in 2008.
Surviving are her children, Gary (Jane) Barga, Union City, Ind., Carol (Steve) Pestke, Dayton, Christa (Dave) Wendel, Portland, Ind., Janette (Randy) Minch, Bluffton, Ind., Cynthia (Bill) Linder, Union City, and Jerry (Leigh Ann) Barga, Farmland, Ind.; nine grandchildren, Kim Burkholder, Karla Hall, Eric Barga, Stephanie (Quintin) Jones, Amanda Minch, Emilie Linder, Kyle (Megan) Linder, Bracken Barga and Jordyn Barga; six great-grandchildren; and siblings, Anna Rita Heckler, Celina, Ruth C. Twaits, Greenville, Ruth Jean (Louie) Schoenlein, Portland, and Paul (Mary) Mestemaker, New Weston.
Deceased is a brother, Alvin Mestemaker.
She was a homemaker and member of St. Mary Catholic Church, Union City, Ind., and its Rosary and Altar Society, Ladies of Charity and the American Legion Auxiliary #345, Fort Recovery.
Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Mary Catholic Church, the Rev. Christopher Roberts officiating. Burial will be in St. Mary Catholic Cemetery.
Calling is 3-8 p.m. today at Reichard Funeral Home Inc., Union City, Ind.
Memorials may be directed to the Union City Ohio Fire & Rescue Squad or Wayne Hospital Cancer Care Center.
Condolences may be left at www.reichardfh.com.
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