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Weather Alert

Weather Alert

.Historically high forecast rainfall amounts will heighten the risk
of flash flooding and flooding Wednesday through Sunday.

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

* WHAT...Flash flooding and flooding caused by excessive rainfall is
expected. Preliminary projections of up to 1 foot of total
rainfall over parts of the area is not out of the question.

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

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

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and especially low-lying and flood-prone
locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks.

* 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.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flash
Flood and Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding
should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.

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Two face multiple charges after police say they found drugs in a home during a search

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MCCRACKEN COUNTY, Ky. (WSIL) -- Two people face drug charges after police said they found drugs and drug paraphernalia inside a home during a search.

The McCracken County Sheriff's Office said on October 31, their detectives served a search warrant at a home at 2209 Sunset Drive in McCracken County on the southern side of Paducah.

The sheriff's office said they found crystal methemphetamine, marijuana, prescription pills and drug paraphernalia during the search.

Robert "Danny" Cox, 57, and April Dodson, 37, were arrested and face charges in connection to this investigation. They were taken to the McCracken County Regional Jail. 

The sheriff's office detailed the following charges for both Cox and Dodson...

Robert "Danny" Cox

  • Trafficking in Methamphetamine
  • Possession of a Controlled Substance 3rd Degree - Xanax
  • Possession of Drug Paraphernalia

April Dodson

  • Possession of Methamphetamine
  • Possession of Marijuana
  • Possession of Drug Paraphernalia

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