{"id":65088,"date":"2015-06-19T06:48:54","date_gmt":"2015-06-19T11:48:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/?p=65088"},"modified":"2015-06-19T06:48:54","modified_gmt":"2015-06-19T11:48:54","slug":"weather-woes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2015\/06\/19\/weather-woes\/","title":{"rendered":"Weather woes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Wren-storm-damage-6-18-15.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-65089\" style=\"border: 1px solid black;\" alt=\"Wren storm damage 6-18-15\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Wren-storm-damage-6-18-15.jpg\" width=\"545\" height=\"329\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>The storm that passed through Van Wert County Thursday evening did some local damage (a tree down in Wren above), and will also likely add to the flooding woes of low-lying areas of the county, such as Jennings Creek on the east and the Willshire area on the southwest (below, along Ohio 49). County Emergency Management Director Rick McCoy said that, while the St. Marys River was supposed to crest at 25.6 feet, the new rainfall would likely up that figure, possibly close to the modern-day record of 26.9 feet.<\/b> <i>(photos by Rick McCoy and Karen O\u2019Hagan for the Van Wert independent)<\/i><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Willshire-flooding-along-Ohio-49-6-18-15.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-65090\" style=\"border: 1px solid black;\" alt=\"Willshire flooding along Ohio 49 6-18-15\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Willshire-flooding-along-Ohio-49-6-18-15.jpg\" width=\"545\" height=\"345\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The storm that passed through Van Wert County Thursday evening did some local damage (a tree down in Wren above), and will also likely add to the flooding woes of low-lying areas of the county, such as Jennings Creek on the east and the Willshire area on the southwest (below, along Ohio 49). County Emergency [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-65088","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-29 23:23:44","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65088","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65088"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65088\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65088"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65088"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65088"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}