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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO

1115 AM CDT TUE MAY 24 2005



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NEWTON MO-

1115 AM CDT TUE MAY 24 2005



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR NEWTON COUNTY UNTIL 130 PM

CDT...



AT 1106 AM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED THAT FLASH 

FLOODING WAS OCCURRING AT HIGHWAY 43 NORTH OF SENECA.  IN 

ADDITION...LOW-WATER CROSSINGS ARE FLOODING.  ONE SUCH CROSSING IS 

FLOODED IN SENECA ON THE LITTLE LOST CREEK. STREET FLOODING HAS ALSO 

BEEN REPORTED IN NEOSHO.  



ANOTHER ROUND OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL IS EXPECTED WHICH WILL 

CONTINUE TO AGGRAVATE FLOODING OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL HOURS.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN



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