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Flooding wallops southern Illinois, prompts evacuations
Torrential rainfall and '?impending'? dam failures prompted evacuation orders amid flooding in southern Illinois. Authorities caution more flooding possible. > react
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Risk of Illinois dam breach is under control after once-in-a-century rainfall, officials say
- Illinois
- Nashville
- I-64
- source: Bing
- 11 views
- Jul 16, 2024 3:52pm
64 On July 26, 2022, a secondary dam on the city reservoir was breached after over four inches of rain fell near Nashville in less than 12 hours, causing a 6-foot breach and flooding nearly 40 acres of ... Read More
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Flooding closes portions of major roadways closed in Washington County, Ill. and Jefferson County, Ill.
- Illinois
- Irvington
- source: Bing / Paducah-Cape Girard KFVS-TV on
- 8 views
- Jul 16, 2024 2:09pm
Flooding has closed a few major travel routes north of the Heartland.According to the Illinois Department of Transportation, as of 2:30 p.m.:District 8I-64 is closed eastbound and westbound between ... Read More
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Risk of Dam Failure Prompts Evacuation in Illinois
- Illinois
- Nashville
- I-64
- source: Bing
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- Jul 16, 2024 1:17pm
64 Residents of about 200 homes in Nashville, Ill., were told to evacuate on Tuesday amid the risk of a dam failure. St. Louis was under a flash flood warning as the rain continued across state lines. Read More
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Section of I-64 named for Wayne Co. Deputy Sean Riley
- Illinois
- Caseyville
- I-64
- source: Bing
- 4 views
- Jul 16, 2024 12:02pm
64 WAYNE CO., Ill. (WFIE) - A section of I-64 in southern Illinois is now called the Sean Riley Memorial Highway. Sean Riley is the Wayne County Deputy shot and killed in the line of duty back in ... Read More
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Flooding prompts evacuations across the St. Louis region
- Illinois
- Caseyville
- I-64
- source: Bing
- 13 views
- Jul 16, 2024 11:56am
64 Heavy rain across the St. Louis region prompted evacuations across the St. Louis region Tuesday.Around 9 a.m. the Emergency Management Agency in Washington County, Illinois, reported that a secondary ... Read More
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Flooding wallops southern Illinois, prompts evacuations
- Illinois
- I-64
- source: Bing
- 11 views
- Jul 16, 2024 11:36am
64 Torrential rainfall and '?impending'? dam failures prompted evacuation orders amid flooding in southern Illinois. Authorities caution more flooding possible. Read More
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Flooding in Nashville, Illinois
- Illinois
- Nashville
- I-64
- source: Bing
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- Jul 16, 2024 11:05am
64 The last set of cars drives through flooding on Illinois State Route 127, south of Interstate 64, before police shut down the road in Nashville, Ill. on Tuesday, July 16, ... Read More
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- source: Bing
- 9 views
- Jul 16, 2024 10:14am
64 Thunderstorms with heavy rain and tornadoes have hit the Chicago area and elsewhere in the US Midwest, overtopping a dam in southern Illinois and cutting power to hundreds of thousands. A woman in ... Read More
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- source: Bing
- 13 views
- Jul 16, 2024 10:13am
64 Water overtopped a dam near Nashville, Illinois, sending first responders to the flooded ... Additional heavy rain was in the forecast. An 11-mile stretch of Interstate 64 in the Nashville area was ... Read More
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- source: Bing
- 7 views
- Jul 16, 2024 10:08am
64 The National Weather Service said 5-7 inches (12.7-27.8 centimeters) of rain fell over an eight-hour period. Additional heavy rain was in the forecast. Read More
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Midwest Storms Wreak Havoc
- Illinois
- I-64
- source: Bing
- 10 views
- Jul 16, 2024 10:03am
64 Severe thunderstorms triggered heavy rains and possible tornadoes across the Midwest, causing near-dam failures, power outages, and a fatality in Indiana. Authorities issued evacuation orders in ... Read More
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Illinois dam fails after heavy rains and tornadoes sweep across state; hundreds told to evacuate
- Illinois
- I-64
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- Jul 16, 2024 09:28am
64 Storms with heavy rains and tornadoes rattled Illinois, overtopping a dam Tuesday in a southern part of the state and forcing hundreds to evacuate their homes. Read More
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Flooding on Interstate 64 near Nashville, Illinois
- Illinois
- I-64 Near Nashville
- source: Bing
- 5 views
- Jul 16, 2024 09:20am
64 Floodwater covers eastbound Interstate 64 on Tuesday, July 16, 2024, as cars drive through one-by-one. The interstate is north of an area being evacuated because of a possible dam collapse. Read More
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- source: Bing
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- Jul 16, 2024 08:21am
64 Residents in some neighborhoods of Nashville, Illinois are being urged to evacuate after a nearby dam is in imminent failure, emergency officials said. Read More
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- source: Bing
- 5 views
- Jul 16, 2024 07:40am
64 Flooding has closed a couple of major travel routes north of the Heartland. According to the Illinois Department of Transportation, all lanes of Interstate 64 are closed at milepost 52-53 and Route ... Read More
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Homes in Nashville, Illinois, being evacuated after dam failures, 1 trapped inside home
- Illinois
- I-64
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Jul 16, 2024 07:20am
64 Anyone who is driving in the area should not drive through standing water. The flooded roads in the area includes portions of Illinois Route 15 and Interstate 64. Emergency agencies around the area ... Read More
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$15M body armor grant program launches in Kentucky
- Illinois
- I-64
- source: Bing
- 14 views
- Jul 16, 2024 07:10am
64 Agencies interested in taking advantage of the program can apply now. .Showers and thunderstorms are already streaming eastward across southern Illinois. Flash flooding is underway. ...FLOOD WATCH NOW ... Read More
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New laws go into effect in Kentucky
- Illinois
- I-64
- source: Bing
- 13 views
- Jul 16, 2024 07:09am
64 Several new laws went into effect in Kentucky as of Monday, July 15. .Showers and thunderstorms are already streaming eastward across southern Illinois. Flash flooding is underway. ...FLOOD WATCH NOW ... Read More
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Portion of southbound U.S. 41 closed for a week
- Illinois
- I-82
- source: Bing
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- Jul 15, 2024 07:02am
82 Closure takes place just south of Interstate 64 near the Gibson County, Vanderburgh County line ... Read More