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Flood Warning
ActivePlatte, MO
Status
In Progress
Started about 1 hour ago
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Issued
Severity
Severe
Urgency
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Details
...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and increased in duration for the following rivers in Missouri...
Platte River near Platte City affecting Platte County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Platte River near Platte City.
* WHEN...Until Tuesday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Cropland near State Highway 92 near Platte City begins to flood. At 22.0 feet, Flooding occurs at Humphreys Access Area which is located 5 miles downstream from Platte City. 300 acres of pasture are also flooded. At 25.0 feet, Water overtops 1st Street in Tracy, Missouri.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:30 AM CDT Friday the stage was 20.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 25.4 feet Sunday evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Monday afternoon. - Flood stage is 20.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instructions
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas.
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