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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO

812 PM CDT MON APR 11 2005



MOC029-091-105-131-169-215-229-120230-

MILLER MO-CAMDEN MO-PULASKI MO-LACLEDE MO-TEXAS MO-WRIGHT MO-

HOWELL MO-

812 PM CDT MON APR 11 2005



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR CAMDEN...HOWELL...LACLEDE...

MILLER...PULASKI...TEXAS AND WRIGHT COUNTIES UNTIL 930 PM CDT...



AT 804 PM CDT...EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED THAT 

FLOODING WAS OCCURRING ON THE WOODS FORK AND GASCONADE RIVER IN 

HARTVILLE.  ALSO IN WRIGHT COUNTY...THE LOW WATER CROSSING AT ROUTE 

E NORTH OF HIGHWAY 38 IS LIKELY FLOODED.  IN ADDITION...RUNOFF FROM 

EARLIER RAINS WILL CONTINUE TO FLOOD LOW WATER CROSSINGS ACROSS THE 

REMAINDER OF THE WARNED AREA.



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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