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WGUS83 KILX 081246
FLSILX

Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
746 AM CDT SAT SEP 8 2018

ILC101-081545-
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Lawrence-
746 AM CDT SAT SEP 8 2018

The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a

* Flood Advisory for Minor Flooding in Poor Drainage Areas for...
  Lawrence County in southeastern Illinois...

* Until 1045 AM CDT.

* At 745 AM CDT, local law enforcement reported heavy rain causing 
  minor flooding in Lawrenceville and Bridgeport. Overflowing poor 
  drainage areas will result in minor flooding. Up to three to four 
  inches of rain have already fallen. 

* Some locations that will experience flooding include...
  Lawrenceville, Sumner, St. Francisville, Russellville, Chauncey,
  Birds, Pinkstaff, Petrolia, Lawrenceville Airport, Billett, Red
  Hills State Park, Helena and Mount Carmel Airport.

Additional rainfall of 1 to 2 inches is expected over the area. This 
additional rain will result in additional minor flooding.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3872 8752 3869 8752 3867 8759 3864 8762
      3859 8762 3859 8764 3857 8765 3857 8791
      3885 8790 3885 8753 3882 8753 3879 8750
      3877 8751 3876 8750 3874 8750

$$

Shimon