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Weather Alert

Weather Alert

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

Wabash River at Lafayette.

.Minor flooding continues along the Wabash River at Lafayette. The
river is at or near crest at Lafayette as of this morning, less than
one foot above flood, and should fall back below flood stage by
Friday morning.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind.

The next statement should be issued this evening by around 1100 PM
EDT.

&&

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW AFTERNOON...

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

* WHERE...Wabash River at Lafayette.

* WHEN...Until tomorrow afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Water may approach a couple low county
roads.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:30 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 11.8 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 10:30 AM EDT Thursday was 11.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
late tonight and continue falling and remain below flood
stage.
- Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

Police release identity of suspect in Purdue homicide

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Purdue University Police
Ji Min Sha arriving at the Tippecanoe County Jail

Ji Min Sha arrives at the Tippecanoe County Jail

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (WLFI) — The Purdue University Police Department has released the identity of a suspect in an overnight death in McCutcheon Hall. According to PUPD, police have arrested Ji Min Sha for murder. 

Police said Ji Min Sha is a 22-year-old international student from South Korea who was a junior in cyber security.

Police stated that the police immediately responded to the suspects call and took him into custody. There was no threat to the public. 

We will have further information as it becomes available. 

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