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FLSEAX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
855 PM CDT Tue Jul 2 2024

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Missouri...Kansas...

  Missouri River at Leavenworth affecting Platte and Leavenworth
  Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

This product along with additional weather and stream information is
available at www.weather.gov/kc/.

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855 PM CDT Tue Jul 2 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Missouri River at Leavenworth.

* WHEN...Until Monday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Lowland flooding occurs along the east and
  west banks of the river.
  At 22.3 feet, Water enters Riverfront Park in Leavenworth. In
  addition, 2nd Street at the waste water treatment plant is closed
  due to high water. Persons should vacate the park to avoid the
  loss of life and property.
  At 23.4 feet, The Hildebrandt Island north of Fort Leavenworth
  begins to flood and families in this area need to evacuate.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 20.9 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 22.2
    feet Thursday evening. It will then fall below flood stage
    Sunday morning.
  - Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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                Fld   Obs             Forecasts
Location        Stg   Stg   Day/Time  Wed   Thu   Fri
                                      1am   1am   1am
Missouri River
Leavenworth     20.0  20.9  Tue 8pm   20.9  21.6  22.2


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LAT...LON 3942 9508 3942 9492 3918 9460 3913 9460
      3918 9484


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