Caldwell County's David Barnes passes away at 59

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
ILLINOIS...KENTUCKY...

OHIO RIVER AT PADUCAH
OHIO RIVER AT OLMSTED LOCK AND DAM
OHIO RIVER AT CAIRO

.THE RIVER IS CONTINUING TO STEADILY FALL, AND IS EXPECTED TO FALL
BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS WEEKEND OR EARLY NEXT WEEK, DEPENDING ON
LOCATION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...

NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED
AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW SAFE PASSAGE. NEVER ALLOW
CHILDREN TO PLAY IN OR NEAR FLOOD WATERS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE UPDATED
FORECASTS.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=PAH /LOWER CASE/

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THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE OHIO RIVER AT PADUCAH.
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT  8:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 42.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 39.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
LATE SATURDAY MORNING OR EARLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 43.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING OCCURS AFFECTING SEVERAL
SMALL UNPROTECTED TOWNS.

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