May 22, 2009 | Abingdon Argus
An Avon man whose car was swept off the road by floodwater Saturday was found dead Monday and is the second person to die over the weekend while trying to cross flooded county roads in the area.
Fulton County Coroner Steve Hines says the man whose vehicle was pulled out of Spoon River Monday afternoon died from drowning.
Second Victim in Spoon River Drownings Identified
Fulton county sheriff's police have positively identified another victim who drown this weekend in the Spoon River.
Flood Waters Pose Danger to Drivers
Rising floodwaters may have claimed the lives of two Central Illinois residents.
Motorist Swept Into Spoon River
Emergency Rescue Crews are in Fulton County where a motorist apparently has been swept away by flood waters.
Road Closures in Bartonville Due to Flooding
In Bartonville, U-S 24 remains open but the water keeps creeping up over parts of the roadway.
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