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Weather Alert

Weather Alert

...HEAT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /8 PM EDT/ FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Daily Heat index values up to 106.

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

* WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT /8 PM EDT/ Friday.

* IMPACTS...Prolonged exposure to hot temperatures and high humidity
may cause heat illnesses.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose
fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning
or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and
heat stroke.

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Water main break in Carterville

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UPDATED 9:30 a.m. SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 2019

Carterville leaders say the water main break has been repaired. Pressure is being restored to customers. A boil order will be in effect until further notice.

ORIGINAL STORY

CARTERVILLE (WSIL) � Carterville customers are without water as the city works to repair a large water main break. 

Carterville Police put out a Nixle alert for all residents and drivers. There has been a large water main break on the corner of East Grand and Walnut Street. 

Water will be shut off for repairs. All drivers are asked to avoid the area, and boil water when it is restored.

We will have more information as it becomes available.