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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 2005

Page

4

Flood recedes as widespread damage dries up in Ohio towns

Residents survey ruined yards fences and stranded animals as flood waters recede. In Trenton Oxford State Road farm owners Patty and Dennis Viars await final damage estimates while Animal Friends and dog wardens rescue a horse, several chickens and three dogs. Officials report multiple counties under emergency and river crests reach highs across the Great and Little Miami rivers. Widespread power outages and closed facilities persist as communities plan repairs and safety measures.

Patty Dennis Viars Oxford State Road Trenton Animal Friends Humane Society Butler County Bart Madison Township St. Clair Township Kim Sterling Renee Jeffries Jeffries Animal Friends Human Society Butler Warren William Turner Butler County Emergency Management Agency Hamilton Warren County Little Miami Great Miami Frank Young Warren County Department of Emergency Services Ohio Sam HatFieep KHT Halmartha Animal Foundation Seven Mile Viars Great Miami River

Evacuation Ordered As Floodwater Closes Dayton Oxford Road

Wallace said Red Cross arranged shelter for those needing it while residents returned home to find rising water. By 6 30 pm the area was surrounded and firefighters assisted families from 8781 to 8791 Dayton Oxford roads. Some homes had begun flooding, prompting road closures on Dayton Oxford Road at Ohio 123 and nearby Sheri and Jill Lane.

Chuck Luksic Butler County Red Cross Luksic Marla Gorman Gorman Farms Woodsdale Road Madison Township Larry Manson Dayton-Oxford Road Carlisle Carolyn American Red Cross Red Cross Wallace Paula Wilson Dayton Oxford Road Wilson Little Bear Tammy Napier Napier Carolyn Manson Larry Manson Dayton- Oxford Road Ohio 123 Sheri Lane Jill Lane

Dams help stem tide of flood in Miami River region

Dayton officials compare current flood to 1913 disaster as five Miami Conservancy District dams store water to protect a 4,277 square mile watershed. Handefeld notes top ten flood potential since 1922, with 33.9 feet crest and 46,880 cfs flow. Dam system prevented severe city flooding. gates managed to balance river and inland water, safeguarding communities from Piqua to Hamilton amid lingering rainfall.

Dayton Miami Miami Conservancy District Hans Handefeld Conservancy District Indiana Ohio Hardin and Auglaize Indian Lake Logan County Darke County West Liberty Handefeld Main Street Conservancy Doug Johnson Pleasant Hill Miamisburg Johnson Great Miami Piqua Hamilton

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