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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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One injured after single-vehicle rollover crash

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Vehicle rollover
McCracken County Sheriff’s Office

PADUCAH, Ky. (WSIL) � One person was injured after a vehicle with seven people in it overturned in a ditch on Saturday night.

The McCracken County Sheriff’s Office said their deputies responded to a traffic crash on March 29, at 11:54 p.m. at Old Mayfield Road and Lebanon Church Road.

The sheriff’s office said a woman was driving a white 2025 Chevrolet Tahoe while going east on Lebanon Church Road, then turned right onto Old Mayfield Road. Authorities said she turned too sharply and the vehicle slid and rolled over into a ditch.

There were also six passengers in the vehicle with the driver as well. One of those passengers was taken to a hospital with injuries.

Mercy EMS, Speedy’s Towing and the Henderson Fire Department assisted the McCracken County Sheriff’s Office at the scene.

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