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Weather Alert

.Historically high forecast rainfall amounts will create a
particularly dangerous situation with respect to the risk of flash
flooding and flooding Wednesday through Sunday.

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
SUNDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.

* WHERE...All of southeast Missouri, southern Illinois, southwest
Indiana, and western Kentucky.

* WHEN...From Wednesday afternoon through Sunday morning.

* 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. Extensive street
flooding and flooding of creeks and rivers are possible.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Multiple rounds of locally heavy rainfall over several days
will result in extreme forecast amounts of up to 1 foot of
rain that will cause the risk of flash flooding and flooding
to rise markedly and create a particularly dangerous flooding
situation.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor later forecasts and be alert for Flash Flood and Flood
Warnings. Be prepared to take action when flooding develops as this
will be a particularly dangerous situation.

&&

Weather Alert

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM CDT /8 AM EDT/ WEDNESDAY TO
MIDNIGHT CDT /1 AM EDT/ WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected.

* WHERE...All of southern Illinois, southwest Indiana, western
Kentucky, and southeast Missouri.

* WHEN...From 7 AM CDT /8 AM EDT/ Wednesday to midnight CDT /1 AM
EDT/ Wednesday Night.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

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3 arrested for shooting & robbery, police still searching for 4th suspect

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CARBONDALE (WSIL) -- Carbondale Police have arrested three men, and are searching for a fourth, believed to be responsible for a robbery and a shooting that occurred on Sunday, November 8.

 According to a press release, police received a call around 9:30 p.m. for a female with a gunshot wound to her leg in the 500 block of South University Avenue.

An investigation revealed four men broke into the victim’s apartment and robbed her at gunpoint.  One of the suspects beat the victim and shot her in the leg. The victim sustained non-life threatening injuries and was treated and released from Memorial Hospital.

Police arrested Tyreiq L Buchanan, 18 of Carbondale, Jason L Wooley, 19 of Carbondale, and Darius D Nelson, 19 of Carbondale on robbery charges. Buchanan was also faces weapons charges as a result of the shooting. All three have been booked them into the Jackson County Jail.

Detectives are still searching for a fourth suspect, Kerwin J.C. Watson, 18, of Carbondale.  Anyone with information as to the whereabouts of Watson, or information about the incident is encouraged to contact the police department at 618-457-3200.  

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