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Flood Warning issued November 4 at 8:43AM CST until November 8 at 10:24PM CST by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

…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…Moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHERE…Platte River near Platte City.

* WHEN…From Thursday afternoon to Sunday evening.

* 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 7:30 AM CST Wednesday the stage was 15.5 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise above flood stage early
tomorrow afternoon to a crest of 25.0 feet early Saturday
morning. It will then fall below flood stage late Saturday
evening.
– Flood stage is 20.0 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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