The National Weather Service out of Northern Indiana, reports 3 to 5 inches of rain fell Thursday, May 16, 2019 and in some places as much as 6+ inches fell, in Paulding County. A number of state routes, county and township roads had high water in places and US !27 was closed, south of St. 114 due to high water from the Prairie Creek. And St.114 was closed west of Co. Rd. 87 due to high water from the Blue Creek. A number of homes in the village of Paulding reported water in their basements, as much as a foot in some of them, due to the heavy rains in a short period of time.
If you have any questions or concerns please contact the Paulding County Emergency Management Agency at 419-399-3500.
