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Weather Alert

Weather Alert

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /8 PM EDT/
TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Heat index values 100 to 107 expected.

* WHERE...Portions of southern Illinois, southwest Indiana, western
Kentucky, and southeast Missouri.

* WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT /8 PM EDT/ Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
illnesses.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The first prolonged stretch of heat and
humidity of the season will amplify health impacts. Health impacts
will build with each successive day in the heat and humidity.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose
fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning
or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and
heat stroke.

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Sinkhole develops in Downtown Paducah

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Emergency repairs underway for new sinkhole in Downtown Paducah

PADUCAH, Ky. (WSIL) � The Paducah-McCracken Co. Joint Sewer Agency is conducting emergency repairs on a sinkhole today along westbound U.S. 60 and Jackson Street. 

Officials say a sinkhole has developed in the middle turn lane between South 26th Street and South 28th Street.

Crews are expected to work in the area from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. 

Drivers will be directed to the bike lane between South 27th and South 28th streets during that time. 

Delays are possible while crews are in the area. 

Officials say the area will be marked with signs and ask drivers to use caution when in the area.