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Flood Warning issued May 18 at 8:16PM CDT until May 21 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Missouri…

Crooked River near Richmond affecting Ray County.

* WHAT…Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE…Crooked River near Richmond.

* WHEN…From Tuesday afternoon to late Wednesday night.

* IMPACTS…At 21.0 feet, Water begins to overtop a gravel road about
1 mile south of the F and B Highway intersection.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 7:30 PM CDT Monday the stage was 5.9 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise above flood stage early
tomorrow afternoon to a crest of 20.7 feet tomorrow evening. It
will then fall below flood stage early Wednesday morning.
– Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars
through flooded areas.

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

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