Village of Bluffton alert: April 2 severe weather, flood warning

PHOTO Mid-afternoon April 2 flooding at Harmon Field. PHOTO by Zac Kohli

UPDATED 3:25 P.M. 

A flood warning has been issued for Allen County and this afternoon College Ave. has been closed at Riley Creek. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Detailed river forecasts and additional information can be found at www.weather.gov/iwx under Rivers and Lakes.

Have you signed up for the new Village of Bluffton alerts? Today, April 2, a 9:30 a.m. message was issued: Potential for Serve weather today and possible flooding with heavy rains. Stay tuned to local forecasts for watches or warnings.

Visit https://member.everbridge.net/354871672832220/login/ to sign up for notifications. The Nixle system is no longer being used.