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Weather Alert

Weather Alert

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Illinois...

Big Muddy River near Plumfield and Murphysboro.

.Levels will continue to fall on the Big Muddy River, dropping
below flood stage near Plumfield Sunday, and near Murphysboro
Tuesday.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

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...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and will continue.

* WHERE...Big Muddy River near Plumfield.

* WHEN...Until early Sunday afternoon.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 23.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
Sunday morning and continue falling to 15.1 feet Thursday,
April 24.
- Flood stage is 20.0 feet.


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Police kill man after ‘shots fired� call in Red Bud; 1 officer injured

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RED BUD, Ill. (WSIL) -- Illinois State Police is investigating a fatal shooting in Randolph County.

Police responded to a call of shots fired near the intersection of Illinois Route 3 and Clarence Drive in Red Bud just after 1:38 a.m. Sunday.

ISP says a male suspect shot a Red Bud police officer, who was taken to a hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

During the incident, a second officer fired his weapon and killed the suspect. The shooting victim remains unidentified. The Red Bud Police Department requested ISP's assistance.

ISP Zone 7 Investigations is handling the ongoing case.

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