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Flood Warning issued June 1 at 6:31AM CDT until June 2 at 3:00PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO

…The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Missouri…

Hinkson Creek at Columbia.

River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecast
precipitation for the next 24 hours.

* WHAT…Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE…Hinkson Creek at Columbia.

* WHEN…Until Tuesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS…At 16.0 feet, Right bank 50 feet downstream of the old
Providence Road bridge begins to flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 6:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 13.8 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise above flood stage this
morning to a crest of 15.6 feet this morning. It will then fall
below flood stage late this morning.
– Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
Turn around, don’t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Rainfall heavier than forecast could cause river levels to rise even
higher than predicted. The National Weather Service will monitor this
developing situation and issue follow up statements as conditions
change.

This product, along with additional weather and stream information,
is available at https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/lsx

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