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City of Kansas City Emergency Operations Center
Wednesday March 17th, 2021 :: 07:55 p.m. CDT

Alert

Flood Warning until 09:24PM Friday

The Flood Warning continues for the Platte River near Platte City.

* Until Friday evening.

* At 2:58 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 20.9 feet.

* Flood stage is 20.0 feet.

* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 21.1 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage late tomorrow evening.

* Impact...At 20.0 feet, Cropland near State Highway 92 near Platte City begins to flood.

* Impact...At 22.0 feet, Flooding occurs at Humphreys Access Area which is located 5 miles downstream from Platte City. 300 acres of pasture are also flooded.

* AFFECTED AREAS: PLATTE, MO

Address/Location
City of Kansas City Emergency Operations Center
Kansas City City Hall
Kansas City, MO 64106

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 816-513-1313

Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flood Warning

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