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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Flood Warning

National Weather Service Paducah KY

836 AM CDT Sun Apr 6 2025



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Cape Girardeau MO-New Madrid MO-Scott MO-Stoddard MO-

836 AM CDT Sun Apr 6 2025



...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...



* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.



* WHERE...A portion of southeast Missouri, including the following 

  counties, Cape Girardeau, New Madrid, Scott and Stoddard.



* WHEN...Until 700 PM CDT Sunday.



* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying 

  and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

  - At 832 AM CDT, Even though heavy rain has ended, substantial

    flooding continues across much of the warned area. Between 7

    and 11 inches of rain have fallen since the start of the

    event on Wednesday. Additional light rainfall amounts up to

    one tenth of an inch are possible in the warned.

  - Flooding impacts will continue.

  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...

    Cape Girardeau, Sikeston, Jackson, Dexter, Scott City,

    Portageville, New Madrid, Chaffee, Bernie, Bloomfield,

    Advance, Oran, Lilbourn, Miner, Benton, Hunter-Dawson State

    Historic Site, Bollinger Mill State Historic Site, Trail Of

    Tears State Park, Malden and Gideon.

  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 

deaths occur in vehicles.



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LAT...LON 3663 9015 3692 9026 3713 8987 3760 8986

      3757 8952 3735 8943 3728 8952 3701 8931

      3685 8952 3663 8933 3646 8946 3657 8948

      3657 8956 3656 8957 3634 8953 3643 8973

      3639 8997 3663 8996





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