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Weather Alert

Weather Alert

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.

* WHERE...Areas of southern Illinois along and south of Highway 13
and all of western Kentucky.

* WHEN...Through this evening.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur
in poor drainage and urban areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Scattered to numerous thunderstorms will develop across
southern Illinois and western Kentucky. Areas that see
thunderstorms could receive 1.5 to 3.0 inches of rain in just
one or two hours, with locally higher amounts up to 4 inches
possible.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

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Over 90 Campers Participate in this Year's SIU Basketball Camp

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    Gabi Sorrentino is a Sports Reporter and Anchor for News 3. From breaking news to enterprise stories, Gabi has a passion for covering underreported stories on and off the field.

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Over 90 Campers Participate in this Year's SIU Basketball Camp

CARBONDALE (WSIL) - Basketball season might be a few months away, but Saluki players are in town this week to run the annual SIU Summer Basketball Camp. 95 1st-8th graders gathered in the Banterra Center today to learn from saluki players and coaches.

Day two of the four day camp got underway at 9 a.m. it runs until 3 p.m.

Campers started off with their "league" games. They are split into teams based on their age and play scrimmages. Saluki players are the coaches and refs. At the end of the camp, the team with the best game record wins the championship. 

After a few games, campers participated in competitions including knock-out, free throws, 1-on-1 and more. Their day  concluded with two more scrimmages.

SIU Head Coach, Bryan Mullins and a few assistant coaches facilitate the camp and run drills. Campers were excited to get to be on the court and learn from coaches and players they look up to.

The campers are having a lot of fun. It was all smiles on the court today, the camp wraps up on Thursday.

Gabi welcomes all stories at any level of sports, indoors and outdoors. For all story ideas, email Gabi at [email protected].

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Sports Reporter/Anchor

Gabi Sorrentino is a Sports Reporter and Anchor for News 3. From breaking news to enterprise stories, Gabi has a passion for covering underreported stories on and off the field.

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