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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 LATE SUNDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Big Muddy River near Plumfield.

* WHEN...Until late Sunday evening.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:30 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 23.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
Sunday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Poplar Camp Beach at Cedar Lake opens Friday

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By Joe Rehana

JACKSON COUNTY (WSIL) --ÌýPack the beach bag, the City of Carbondale is opening Poplar Camp Beach at Cedar Lake Friday, May 27.Ìý

During the 2022 season, the Poplar Camp Beach will be open Wednesday - Sunday through Labor Day weekend.Ìý

On weekdays, the beach will be open from 9:30 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. On weekends and holidays, the beach will be open from 9:30 a.m. until 7 p.m.Ìý

Due to lifeguard staffing issues, the City of Carbondale will close the beach on Mondays and Tuesdays.Ìý

  • Single Day Admission $2.50
  • Ten Visit Pass: $20
  • Twenty Visit Pass: $35

If you are a certified lifeguard, please consider applying with the City of Carbondale. We are seeking applications for part-time lifeguards to supervise swimmers at Cedar Lake. For more information or to apply, visitÌýÌý

For more information, visitÌýÌýor contact the Cedar Lake Supervisor at 618-549-8441.

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