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Weather Alert

Weather Alert

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

Big Muddy River near Plumfield and near Murphysboro

.Moderate to major flooding continues along the Big Muddy River. At
Plumfield, the river is now forecast to crest in moderate flood
stage near 28.5 feet Friday morning. At Murphysboro, the river is
cresting currently cresting in major flood stage near 36.4 feet.

For the Big Muddy River...including Plumfield, Murphysboro...
Moderate to Major flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

&&

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.

* WHERE...Big Muddy River near Plumfield.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:30 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 28.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 28.5
feet Friday morning.
- Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
28.6 feet on 05/02/2017.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

Police respond to daycare shooting threat in Cape Girardeau, juvenile identified

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CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. -- A juvenile is accused of threatening to "shoot up" a daycare in Cape Girardeau.

Police in Cape Girardeau said they received a report around 8 a.m. on Thursday of a male individual making threats to "shoot up" a daycare within the city.

Police said officers responded and found the person who allegedly made the threats. They also said it was determined to be a juvenile.

Officers then took the juvenile to the Cape Girardeau County Juvenile Office.

Police said, "currently, there are no further credible threats to any daycare facilities in Cape Girardeau. This is a great reminder, 'if you see something, say something.'"

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