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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.

Wednesday, June 3rd, 2015

Photo by Shelley Grieshop/The Daily Standard

Nathan Marchal of St. Henry gathers eggs in the poultry barn during the 2013 Mercer County Fairgrounds. The Ohio Department of Agriculture has banned all poultry exhibitions - including those at all county fairs - due to the ongoing spread of avian flu in the U.S. File photo.

Related online story:

State cancels poultry exhibits at all fairs

The Ohio Department of Agriculture has canceled all live bird exhibits at county and independent fairs this year to protect the state's $2.3 billion poultry industry from the avian influenza outbreak. [More]

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