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Immense Flood Hits Central Ohio Towns and Valley
Ursana Ohio May 3 report describes Lewiston Reservoir break creating a ten foot flood three miles wide sweeping Logan and Darwin counties. Towns Port Jefferson Quincy Logansville Degraff Piqua Troy Dayton affected. hundreds displaced. no confirmed deaths yet. Authorities hope reservoir breach won’t worsen and warn heavy damage unknown. A second item notes Sheriff Mathis capturing a fugitive named Robinson at Herron for grand larceny tied to farm theft and desertion paths through Delta Colorado to Arizona.
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Ursana
Logan
Darwin
Lewiston
Jack Smith
William Devault
Port Jefferson
Quincy
Logansville
Degraff
Piqua
Troy
Dayton