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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO

557 PM CDT MON AUG 20 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS EXTENDED THE



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  PULASKI COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSOURI...

  TEXAS COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI...



* UNTIL 1000 PM CDT.



* AT 554 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED 4 

  TO 6 INCHES OF RAINFALL FROM EARLIER SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS.    

  RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE FLASH   

  FLOODING OVER SOUTHERN PULASKI AND NORTHERN TEXAS COUNTIES.        

  THEREFORE...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED UNTIL 10 PM  

  THIS EVENING.



* RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO

  OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT MAY EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...

  FORT LEONARD WOOD...WAYNESVILLE...RICHLAND AND ST. ROBERT.



  AT 545 PM THIS EVENING...LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS IN PULASKI      

  COUNTY REPORTED THE EVACUATION IN PROGRESS OF THE GASCONADE HILL   

  RESORT DUE TO THE RAPID RISE OF THE GASCONADE RIVER. NUMEROUS ROAD 

  CLOSURES HAVE BEEN REPORTED ACROSS SOUTHERN PULASKI COUNTY         

  INCLUDING ROUTE H 2 MILES SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 44.



FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT. MOST FLOOD RELATED DEATHS OCCUR

IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS WATER COVERED BRIDGES...

DIPS...OR LOW WATER CROSSINGS. NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...

EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON FOOT OR IN A VEHICLE.



IN HILLY TERRAIN 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.



LAT...LON 3791 9207 3752 9200 3751 9228 3790 9243



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