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Flash Flood Statement

National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

1137 PM CDT Sat Apr 27 2024



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Linn KS-Bates MO-

1137 PM CDT Sat Apr 27 2024



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 145 AM CDT SUNDAY FOR 

LINN COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS AND BATES COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL 

MISSOURI...



At 1137 PM CDT, The Department of Transportation reported Route B in 

southern Bates County is closed due to water over the roadway. 

Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall 

amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash 

flooding is already occurring.



HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.



SOURCE...Department of Transportation.



IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,

         highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor

         drainage and low-lying areas.



Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...

  Butler, Adrian, Rich Hill, Pleasanton, La Cygne, Mound City, 

  Drexel, Linn Valley, Hume, Parker, Blue Mound, Prescott, 

  Amsterdam, Amoret, Rockville, Foster, Merwin, Passaic, Worland and 

  Ballard.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 

deaths occur in vehicles.



Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the 

dangers of flooding.



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LAT...LON 3839 9461 3848 9461 3845 9407 3822 9408

      3821 9405 3803 9406 3804 9411 3806 9413

      3804 9420 3805 9420 3803 9423 3803 9424

      3805 9423 3805 9424 3806 9461 3804 9461

      3804 9508 3826 9508 3838 9506



FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED



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