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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO

416 PM CDT MON APR 11 2005



MOC067-120230-

DOUGLAS MO-

416 PM CDT MON APR 11 2005



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR DOUGLAS COUNTY UNTIL 930 PM

CDT...



AT 330 PM CDT...EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED THAT FLASH 

FLOODING WAS OCCURRING ACROSS LOW WATER CROSSINGS AT HIGHWAY Y AND 

HIGHWAY FF.  AFTER A BREAK IN THE RAIN...ADDITIONAL SHOWERS AND 

THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE IN FROM THE WEST LATER THIS EVENING.  RUNOFF 

WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE FLOODING OF LOW WATER CROSSINGS THROUGH THE 

EVENING HOURS.  



BECAUSE OF THE HILLY TERRAIN OF THE OZARKS...THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF

LOW WATER CROSSINGS WHICH ARE POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS IN HEAVY RAIN. DO

NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL ACROSS FLOODED ROADS. FIND ALTERNATE ROUTES. IT

ONLY TAKES A FEW INCHES OF SWIFTLY FLOWING WATER TO CARRY VEHICLES

AWAY.



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