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WGUS83 KEAX 070331
FLSEAX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 
1031 PM CDT SUN APR 6 2014
   

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

  Blackwater River near Blue Lick affecting Cooper and Saline 
  Counties.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Do not drive through flowing water. Nearly half of all flood 
fatalities are vehicle related. As little as 6 inches of water may 
cause you to lose control of your vehicle. Two feet of water will 
carry most vehicles away.This product along with additional weather 
and stream information is available at www.weather.gov/kc/.

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1031 PM CDT SUN APR 6 2014

The Flood Warning continues for
  The Blackwater River near Blue Lick.
* until Thursday morning.
* At  9:45 PM Sunday the stage was 31.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 24.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 31.6 feet by 
  early Monday morning. The river will fall below flood stage 
  Wednesday morning.
* At 31.0 feet...The Missouri-Pacific railroad tracks are overtopped.
* At 29.0 feet...Livestock in pastures along the river may be 
  endangered. Extensive damage also occurs to cropland and pasture.
* At 24.0 feet...Cropland and pastures along the river flood.


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                       Latest                   
Location          FS   Stage  Day/Time    Forecast

Blackwater River
  Blue Lick       24   31.4   Sun 10 PM   31.6 early Monday morning
     
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LAT...LON 3894 9342 3899 9348 3903 9297 3894 9295 3893 9323

  

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