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Flood Warning issued November 3 at 8:07PM CST until November 8 at 2:00PM CST by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

…The National Weather Service in Kansas City/Pleasant Hill has
issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Missouri…

Platte River At Sharps Station affecting Platte County.

* WHAT…Moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHERE…Platte River at Sharps Station.

* WHEN…From Thursday evening to Sunday afternoon.

* IMPACTS…At 26.0 feet, Low-lying rural land along the river begins
to flood. At 29.0 feet, Backwater from the Platte River floods
Highway KK along the Little Platte River at the location 0.2 miles
east of Highway B. At 30.5 feet, Interurban Road floods about 1.5
miles southeast of Sharps Station. At 31.5 feet, The south approach
to the Highway B bridge over the Little Platte River is under water
due to backwater from the Platte River.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 7:30 PM CST Tuesday the stage was 11.9 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise above flood stage late
Thursday evening to a crest of 30.6 feet early Saturday morning.
It will then fall below flood stage early Saturday afternoon.
– Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don’t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

This product along with additional weather and stream information is
available at www.weather.gov/kc/.

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