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, July 28th, 2015
Pauline Donovan
Pauline H. Donovan, 95, a resident of Otterbein Saint Marys Retirement Community, died 10:35 P.M. Friday, July 24, 2015, at Otterbein Saint Marys.
She was born June 14, 1920, in Mercer County, Ohio, the daughter of Fred and Mat Hilda (Heymeier) Rasawehr. She married Charles Donovan on April 16, 1938, in Portland, Indiana, and he preceded her in death on March 27, 1999.
She is survived by her children: Don (Johanna) Donovan of South Lebanon, Ohio; Wanda (Jonny) Dicke of Celina; Dennis (Lisa) Donovan of Saint Marys. She is survived by her 17 grandchildren, 34 great-grandchildren and 2 great-great-grandchildren. She is also survived by two daughters-in-law: Beverly Donovan of Celina and Anne Donovan of Celina.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, her sons Harold Donovan and Glenn Donovan; her daughter-in-law Jeanne Donovan; her siblings Ernie Rasawehr, John Rasawehr, Mildred Heindel and Lena Searight.
Pauline attended school in Mercer County and retired from the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company in Saint Marys. She was a farmwife who enjoyed cooking and baking. The love of her life was her grandchildren, and she was a member of Saint Paul's United Church of Christ in Saint Marys.
Funeral rites will be held 11:00 A.M. Friday, July 31, 2015, at the Miller Funeral Home, 1605 Celina Road, Saint Marys, Ohio. Burial will follow at Elm Grove Cemetery, Saint Marys.
Friends may call from 6-8 P.M. Thursday at the funeral home, where memorial gifts may be given to either Saint Paul's United Church of Christ or Grand Lake Hospice.
Condolences may be sent to Mrs. Donovan's family via Millerfuneralhomes.net.
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