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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 has
crested and started a very slow fall.

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 7:30 PM 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.


&&

McCracken County Deputies offers reward for information on suspects

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McCracken County Suspects
McCracken County Sheriff’s Office

MCCRACKEN COUNTY, Ky. -- Deputies are asking the public for help locating a suspect caught on camera. 

The McCracken County Sheriff's Office sent a press release Saturday morning with pictures from the footage. The images show a black truck captured on September 2 at 5:51 p.m. A few days later, on the 5th, the same truck came back, and the camera caught two suspects. 

Suspect 2

The sheriff's office said the situation occurred around Olivet Church Road. A Criminal Mischief complaint was filed on Friday, Sept. 6. 

Those who may recognize the suspects or the vehicle should submit a tip to authorities via the West Kentucky Crime Stoppers app or by texting WKY to 738477. If your tip leads to an arrest, you could be eligible for up to $1,000. 

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