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WGUS73 KSGF 261154
FFSSGF
Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Springfield MO
654 AM CDT Sat Jun 26 2021
MOC145-261430-
/O.CON.KSGF.FF.W.0051.000000T0000Z-210626T1430Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Newton MO-
654 AM CDT Sat Jun 26 2021
...FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR SENECA AND LOW LYING AREAS ALONG LOST
CREEK...
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 930 AM CDT THIS
MORNING FOR WEST CENTRAL NEWTON COUNTY INCLUDING THE CITY OF
SENECA...
At 654 AM CDT, Emergency management reported thunderstorms producing
heavy rain in City of Seneca and surrounding areas. Between 3 and 5
inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2
inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already
occurring. Water was quickly rising into numerous homes as
additional heavy rain was moving into the area.
This is a FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY for Seneca and low lying areas along
Lost Creek. This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER
GROUND NOW!
HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing
flash flooding.
SOURCE...Emergency management reported.
IMPACT...This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER
GROUND NOW! Life threatening flash flooding of low water
crossings, small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses.
Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Neosho, Seneca and Racine.
Evacuations were currently taking place in Seneca. Numerous homes,
businesses, and government buildings are in jeopardy of flooding
from the rising creek levels along Lost Creek.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Move to higher ground now! This is an extremely dangerous and
life-threatening situation. Do not attempt to travel unless you are
fleeing an area subject to flooding or under an evacuation order.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
&&
LAT...LON 3690 9462 3693 9456 3694 9451 3691 9444
3687 9443 3684 9448 3682 9456 3681 9462
FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CATASTROPHIC
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