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
Tuesday, February 23rd, 2016
Paula Bruns
Paula Jane (Miller) Bruns, age 43, of St. Marys, Ohio passed away at 6:33 p.m. on Sunday Feb. 21, 2016 at the St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima.
She was born on Jan. 30, 1973 in Celina, Ohio to the Late Jack Miller and Alice (Little) Miller, who resides in Montezuma.
She is also survived by the love of Benjamin Klaus of St. Marys, three children; Lando & Hannah (Karhoff) Bruns of St. Marys, Jacquelyn Bruns of St. Marys, Trent Klaus of St. Marys, three brothers; Brian & Michelle (Emerine) Miller of Celina, Shawn Miller of Coldwater, Lavon & Kathy (Compson) Miller of Celina, several nieces & nephews and several great nieces & nephews.
She was preceded in death by her twin sisters Michelle Kay Miller and Shelly Rae Miller (at birth).
Paula graduated from the Celina High School with the Class of 1991. She was formerly employed at the Mercer County Group Home and Family Care Options. She was currently working at the Venetian Gardens in Celina.
She was active with the Girl Scouts and the Boy Scouts in the Rockford area. Paula believed that everyone should enjoy life, her motto was "Live, Laugh & Love." She never passed up a stray kitten or puppy and loved all God's creatures.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday Feb. 25, 2016 at the Lehman-Dzendzel Funeral Home in Celina, with Rev. Matt Overman officiating. Burial will be at a later date in Ellis Cemetery.
Friends may call from 2-8 p.m. on Wednesday Feb. 24, 2016 or an hour before services on Thursday at the Funeral Home.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Paula J. Bruns Family.
Condolences may be left at LehmanDzendzelFH.com.
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