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URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO

348 AM CDT THU MAY 17 2001



...AN URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR NODAWAY COUNTY HAS 

BEEN EXTENDED UNTIL 515 AM CDT...



AT 344 AM CDT...OFF DUTY LAW ENFORCEMENT PERSONNEL REPORTED FLOODING 

OF LOW LYING AREAS NEAR BURLINGTON JUNCTION. 



MORE HEAVY RAIN IS EXPECTED THROUGH 430 AM OVER PORTIONS OF NODAWAY 

COUNTY. 



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODS. IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE UP TO

HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT TO

FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS

BRIDGES...DIPS...OR OTHER LOW SPOTS IF WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY.

NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON FOOT.



LAT...LON 4053 9506 4029 9511 4021 9467 4055 9465



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