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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO

1222 AM CDT FRI JUL 9 2004



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 330 AM CDT FOR HOWELL

COUNTY...



AT 1220 AM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO SHOW LIGHT TO MODERATE

SHOWERS CONTINUING ACROSS SOUTHERN SECTIONS OF HOWELL COUNTY.  THIS 

AREA RECEIVED HEAVY RAINFALL DURING THE LATE EVENING WHICH CAUSED 

SOME LOW WATER CROSSINGS TO FLOOD.



LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED A CAR WASHED OFF THE ROAD 

ALONG HIGHWAY 142 WEST OF MOODY. LOCAL OFFICERS WERE STILL SEARCHING 

FOR ONE MISSING PERSON WHO WAS ORIGINALLY TRAPPED IN THEIR CAR BY 

THE FLOOD WATER ALONG HIGHWAY 142.



RUNOFF FLOODING WILL LIKELY CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL HOURS 

ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN HOWELL COUNTY.  



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DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



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LINDENBERG

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