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WGUS83 KPAH 071507
FLSPAH

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Paducah KY
1007 AM CDT Tue May 7 2024

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following river in
Missouri...Illinois...

  Mississippi River at Cape Girardeau.

.With rainfall occurring this week, river levels are very slowly
falling along the Mississippi River at Cape Girardeau and are now
projected to fall below flood stage early next week.

For the Mississippi River...including Cape Girardeau...Minor
flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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/CPGM7.1.ER.240502T0342Z.240504T0730Z.240514T0600Z.NO/
1007 AM CDT Tue May 7 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TUESDAY, MAY 14...

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

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Cape Girardeau.

* WHEN...Until Tuesday, May 14.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:30 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 33.4 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    Tuesday, May 14 and continue falling.
  - Flood stage is 32.0 feet.


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LAT...LON 3769 8959 3769 8935 3744 8934 3725 8941
      3723 8959 3732 8963


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