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Weather Alert

Weather Alert

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Indiana...Kentucky...Illinois...

Ohio River at Newburgh Dam, Mount Vernon, J.T. Myers Dam, and
Shawneetown.

.Recent heavy rainfall in the Ohio River basin has caused minor
flooding.

For the Ohio River...including Newburgh Dam, Mount Vernon, J.T.
Myers Dam, Shawneetown...Minor flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TUESDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Ohio River at Mount Vernon.

* WHEN...Until late Tuesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 40.0 feet, Farm land and some main roads are flooded
in places southwest and west of Mt. Vernon.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 6 AM CDT...the flood stage was Missing.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 39.1
feet Saturday morning. It will then fall below flood stage
early Tuesday morning.
- Flood stage is 35.0 feet.


&&

Weather Alert

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Indiana...Kentucky...Illinois...

Ohio River at Newburgh Dam, Mount Vernon, J.T. Myers Dam, and
Shawneetown.

.Recent heavy rainfall in the Ohio River basin has caused minor
flooding.

For the Ohio River...including Newburgh Dam, Mount Vernon, J.T.
Myers Dam, Shawneetown...Minor flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE MONDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Ohio River at Newburgh Dam.

* WHEN...Until late Monday evening.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 42.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 43.4
feet early Friday afternoon. It will then fall below flood
stage Monday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 38.0 feet.


&&

'Sgt. Teddy Pig' stops by Evansville Police headquarters

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Sgt Teddy Pig stops by Evansville Police Department Headquarters on Friday morning

Sgt Teddy Pig stops by Evansville Police Department Headquarters on Friday morning (Evansville Police Department)

Members of the Evansville Police Department had an unexpected visitor on Friday.

EPD says that "Sergeant Teddy Pig" stopped by headquarters on Friday morning to make sure everyone was doing their jobs.

The say Sgt. Pig was a joy to have at the station, but that he was ready to get outside and enjoy the nice weather.

Check out the photos from Sgt. Pig's visit to EPD headquarters below.

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