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Friday, April 26, 2013

Down river Illinois town devastated by spring floods

336px-Map_of_Illinois_highlighting_Clark_County.svgYORK, IL - The banks of the Wabash River in Downstate Illinois continue to rise as the 100 residents of York, Illinois in Clark County face the highest water levels in a generation.

Congressman John Shimkus' staff posted these photos of the devastation on Facebook Friday morning:

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Friday, April 26, 2013 at 11:00 AM |

Tags: flooding, IL, Illinois counties, Illinois Review, John Shimkus, Wabash River, York

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