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WGUS83 KEAX 070959
FLSEAX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 
459 AM CDT MON APR 7 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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459 AM CDT MON APR 7 2014

The Flood Warning continues for
  The Blackwater River near Blue Lick.
* until Thursday morning.
* At  4:45 AM Monday 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 to fall to below flood stage by 
  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   Mon 05 AM   31.2 this morning
     
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LAT...LON 3894 9342 3899 9348 3903 9297 3894 9295 3893 9323

  

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