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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.

&&

...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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Grand Tower hosts parade to celebrate Veterans Day

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Grand Tower parade

GRAND TOWER, IL (WSIL) -- Dozens flooded into Grand Tower on Saturday, November 5, to celebrate Veteran's Day.

The celebration marks the first time a parade has taken place in downtown Grand Tower since sinkholes appeared in 2019.

Parade attendees were able to enjoy meals from food trucks and live music while they watched fire trucks, a Color Guard, the Shawnee Junior High School marching band, and more in the parade.

Veterans Day will be nationally celebrated this Friday, November 11.

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