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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

&&

SIU gets overtime win against Missouri State

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Saluki basketball, SIU basketball

CARBONDALE, Ill. (WSIL) -- SIU wins over Missouri State in overtime on Saturday in front of 4,300 people.

The Salukis (6-11, 1-5) needed an additional five minutes to take care of the Missouri State Bears (7-10, 0-6) on Saturday in Carbondale.

SIU came out ahead in the first half leading 35-27. The Salukis made 13 shots on 28 attempts for 43% for the half.

In the second half, Missouri State came out and shot 60% from the field on 15 made of 25 attempts. They scored 45 points to SIU's 37 in the second half to tie the game at the end of regulation.

SIU came out the better team in overtime, scoring 16 to Missouri State's 6 for an 88-78 win.

Jarrett Hensley lead all scores with 30 on the night.

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