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Southern Illinoisan in Carbondale, Illinois

11 Jun 1985

Page 10

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Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1985

Page

10

How longwall works and its effects on land

Cathy A. Monroe details Old Ben Coal Co. Mine No. 26 longwall operations in Franklin County and how subsidence creates gentle surface troughs, cracks, and drainage problems. The piece explains panel widths, entryways, chain pillars, and shielded mining equipment, plus lawsuits over cracked structures.

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Old Ben Coal Co Paul Ehret Illinois Department of Mines and Minerals Division of Land Reclamation Old Ben Franklin County West Frankfort Sesser Benton Mark D. Cavinder No. 26 Danny Janet Melvin Illinois Ehret
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Storm Delivers Wide Spread High Winds and Rain in the Region

Storm warnings noted a half hour alert in Carbon Dale before the system hit. ESDA reported little warning Sunday night but weather watchers were deployed. Lightning and winds caused scattered outages and downed lines. power largely restored by Monday morning. Rainfall 1 to 3 inches in Southern Illinois with gusts to 50 mph. Johnson County bore the brunt. several counties reported severe weather and downed trees. An unoccupied mobile home overturned in Murphsboro. southeast Missouri saw scattered damage. High pressure shifts linger, bringing more storminess for a couple days while some regions stay unusually dry.

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Carbondale Robert Pippins Emergency Services and Disaster Agency ESDA Ed Coban Central Illinois Public Service Co Illinois Johnson County Murphsboro Missouri Horsley
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Cathy A. Monroe The Southern Illinoisan Ben Laie Bill Blass Albert Nipon Callier Cambell Perry Ellis Laura Ashley Longwall Southern Illinois Boon Bane Bank Cards & Layaway Ace Don's Jewelry S. Illinois N. Park Herrin Frankfort Mioon
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