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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO

937 AM CDT TUE APR 3 2007



MOC137-205-031745-

MONROE MO-SHELBY MO-

937 AM CDT TUE APR 3 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1245 PM CDT FOR

SHELBY AND MONROE COUNTIES...



AT 934 AM CDT...MONROE COUNTY SHERIFFS DEPARTMENT REPORTED THAT 3 TO 

4 FEET OF WATER COVERED THE INTERSECTION OF HIGHWAY 151 AND ROUTE J 

NEAR WOODLAWN AND PARTS OF ROUTE A NEAR GRANVILLE.



WATER CONTINUES TO FLOW OVER U.S. HIGHWAY 36 EAST OF SHELBINA...SO 

THE HIGHWAY REMAINS CLOSED AT THIS LOCATION.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO 

SHELBYVILLE...SHELBINA...EMDEN...CLARENCE...WOODLAWN AND GRANVILLE.



MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO

AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY

DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL

ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED

ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.



LAT...LON 3995 9233 3940 9230 3939 9185 3994 9185



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