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Weather Alert

Weather Alert

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Illinois...

Big Muddy River near Murphysboro affecting Jackson County.

Big Muddy River near Plumfield affecting Franklin and Williamson
Counties.

.Very heavy rainfall ranging from 6 to 9 inches fell across the
Big Muddy River basin over the past week. This will keep river levels
elevated over at least the next week. Major flooding is forecast
to develop at Murphysboro this week with moderate flooding at
Plumfield. Crests are expected by Thursday morning at both locations.

For the Big Muddy River...including Plumfield, Murphysboro...Major
flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

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. This approaches the flood of record.

* WHERE...Big Muddy River near Plumfield.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 34.0 feet, Many surrounding homes begin to flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 PM CDT Monday the stage was 27.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 32.8
feet Thursday morning.
- Flood stage is 20.0 feet.


&&

Carbondale High School Senior Ian Davis Signs NLI to Play Golf at Dartmouth

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Carbondale High School Senior Ian Davis Signs NLI to Play Golf at Dartmouth

CARBONDALE, IL (WSIL) -- Carbondale High School Senior Ian Davis is headed to New Hampshire to be a member of the Big Green in the Fall. Davis is Ivy League bound. He signed his National Letter of Intent on Thursday to play golf and possibly football at Dartmouth next year. 

The senior's high school athletics resume is a long one. Davis played four sports in his four years at CCHS. His main two were golf and football. 

Ian Davis played four sports in four years at CCHS

Davis was the special team's captain for the Terriers football team this year. He also kicked a school record 57-yard field goal against Mascoutah in October. 

As for golf, his junior year he broke a regional record with a score of 65. This year, he was named all-conference and all-south.

And of course, if you are going to an Ivy League, you have to have pretty good grades as well. Ian was a four-year Honor Roll member and finished with an overall 4.3 GPA. 

Davis signed his NLI in front of a big crowd on Thursday. He spoke about what all of the support means to him. 

Davis plans on studying chemistry and music at Dartmouth. 

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Sports Reporter/Anchor

Gabi Sorrentino is a Sports Reporter and Anchor for News 3. From breaking news to enterprise stories, Gabi has a passion for covering underreported stories on and off the field.

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