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Motorists warned about standing water; 1 death in Coles

By Tim Mitchell
Sunday June 8, 2008

Robert K. O'Daniell

People use kayaks to cross a flooded roadway Saturday at the Kaskaskia River near Rockome Gardens west of Arcola.

ARTHUR – Arthur Mayor David Conlin said he has never seen so much water in his community.

"There's more standing water around town than I've seen in my lifetime, and I'm 75 years old," Conlin said.

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