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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Saturday, January 15th, 2022
June Bertke
H. June Bertke age 86 of Maria Stein, Ohio died at 8:48 AM on Friday, January 14, 2022 at The Gardens of St. Henry, Ohio.
She was born on June 4, 1935 in Darke County to the late R. Paul & Laoma M. (Berger) Hixson. She married Virgil "Bud" Bertke on May 11, 1957, in Frenchtown, Ohio. He preceded her in death on February 1, 2008.
She is survived by children: Sue & Dennis Mueller, Centerville, Rick Bertke, Maria Stein, Karen & Kent Shaner, Maria Stein, Nancy Bertke, Maria Stein, Paul & Angie Bertke, Kettering, Dale & Sandy Bertke, St. Henry, Jim & Annette Bertke, New Bremen, 16 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren, sister Connie Kellenberger, Coral Springs, FL, sister-in-law Martha Lou Siegrist, Beavercreek.
She was preceded in death by granddaughter Tanis Spragg, in-laws Donald Kellenberger & John Siegrist.
She was a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Maria Stein, Maria Stein American Legion Auxiliary, and the Knights of St. John Auxiliary Uniform Rank. She also volunteered at the Cancer Association of Mercer County, Mercer County Right To Life and the Shrine of the Holy Relics. She loved to do word searches and was an avid bingo player.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:30 AM on Tuesday, January 18, 2022 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Maria Stein. Burial will take place in St. John Cemetery.
Friends may call at the Hogenkamp Funeral Home, St. Henry from 4 to 7 PM on Monday, January 17, 2022 and from 9 to 10 AM on Tuesday.
Condolences may be left at www.hogenkampfh.com.
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