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Weather Alert

Weather Alert

.Showers and storms last night produced 1 to 3 inches of rainfall
across the Quad State. With another 6 to 10 inches of rainfall
forecast through Sunday, a particularly dangerous flooding and flash
flooding situation is expected.

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Flash flooding and flooding caused by excessive rainfall is
expected. With 1 to 3 inches already fallen and another 7 to 10
inches forecast, a particularly dangerous situation is likely to
develop.

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

* WHEN...Through Sunday morning.

* IMPACTS...
...This is a particularly dangerous situation...

Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams,
and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams
may rise out of their banks. Low-water crossings may be flooded.
Extensive street flooding may develop. Flooding may occur in homes,
businesses and other locations not normally subject to flooding.
Roadways may wash away near creeks and culverts.

* 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 and create a particularly dangerous flooding
situation.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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Man arrested after alleged assault against child, adult

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MARSHALL COUNTY, Ky. -- Officials arrested a man on Friday after he was suspected of assaulting a child and an adult. 

Deputies with the Marshall County Sheriff's Office arrived on the scene at Little Bear Hwy to two victims. The adult was brought to a local hospital and the child was brought to a different location.

Deputies found Jacob "Drew" Does, 39, of Gilbertsville, on the scene. Officials said Does tried to fight arrest, though, and became violent. The suspect reportedly tried to assault the deputies and break the patrol car's windows after he was placed in custody. 

According to a release from the Sheriff's Office, deputies charged Does with the following:

  • Assault, 1st degree (Domestic Violence)
  • Assault, 4th degree (Child Abuse)
  • Resisting Arrest
  • Terroristic Threatening
  • Criminal Mischief
  • Endangering the Welfare of a Minor
  • Criminal Mischief
  • Menacing

Officials say that Does was on bond for a pending charge of criminal mischief at the time of Friday's arrest. 

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