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City of Forsyth
Sunday April 6th, 2025 :: 07:52 a.m. CDT

Alert

Flood Warning until 08:00PM Sunday

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

* WHERE...Portions of east central, south central, and southwest Missouri, including the following counties, in east central Missouri, Phelps. In south central Missouri, Dent and Texas. In southwest Missouri, Christian, Douglas, Ozark, Taney and Wright.

* WHEN...Until 800 PM CDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 749 AM CDT, The Department of Transportation reported flooding from previous heavy rain in the warned area. Between 3 and 5 inches of rain have fallen. - This includes the following low water crossings... Little Beaver Creek at County Road 447, Bryant Creek at County Road 223, Pond Fork at County Road 883, Fox Creek at County Road 246, Gladden Creek at County Road 624, Little North Fork River at County Road 916 and Beaver Creek at County Road 524. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Rolla, Salem, Mountain Grove, Ava, Forsyth, Houston, Hollister, St. James, Licking, Cabool, Merriam Woods, Mansfield, Rockaway Beach, Norwood, Bunker, Taneyville, Raymondville, Kissee Mills, Theodosia, Edgar Springs, Kirbyville, Huggins, Wasola, Plato, Sundown, Bendavis, Simmons, Elk Creek, Bucyrus, Vanzant, Solo, Success, Drury, Roby, Yukon, Brushyknob, Prescott, Hazelton, Gentryville and Rockbridge. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

* AFFECTED AREAS: CHRISTIAN, MO ... DENT, MO ... DOUGLAS, MO ... OZARK, MO ... PHELPS, MO ... TANEY, MO ... TEXAS, MO ... WRIGHT, MO

Instructions:

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Many flood deaths occur in vehicles.

Address/Location
City of Forsyth
15405 US Hwy 160
Forsyth, MO 65653

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 417-546-4763

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flood Warning

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