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Flood Warning issued September 30 at 4:13PM CDT until October 6 at 1:00PM CDT 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…
Kansas…

Missouri River at Napoleon affecting Ray, Lafayette and Jackson
Counties.

Missouri River at Waverly affecting Saline, Carroll and Lafayette
Counties.

Missouri River At Miami affecting Chariton, Saline and Carroll
Counties.

Missouri River above Parkville affecting Wyandotte, Leavenworth and
Platte Counties.

Missouri River at Glasgow affecting Chariton, Saline and Howard
Counties.

Missouri River at Boonville affecting Boone, Howard, Moniteau and
Cooper Counties.

…Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and
increased in duration for the following rivers in Kansas…
Missouri…

Missouri River at St Joseph affecting Andrew, Buchanan and Doniphan
Counties.

* WHAT…Moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHERE…Missouri River at St Joseph.

* WHEN…From Thursday evening to Tuesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS…At 17.0 feet, Lowland flooding upstream and downstream
from St. Joseph occurs. At 19.0 feet, Backwater from the Missouri
River floods property along the Nodaway river at Nodaway, Missouri.
At 21.0 feet, Riverfront Park in St. Joseph begins to flood. At
24.0 feet, A residential area in northwest St. Joseph begins to
flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 3:00 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 9.2 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise above flood stage
tomorrow evening to a crest of 22.3 feet early Saturday morning.
It will then fall below flood stage early Monday afternoon.
– Flood stage is 17.0 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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