Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 6 at 8:18AM CDT until June 9 at 11:14PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 6, 2026 - 6:18am
Expires:
June 7, 2026 - 6:30am
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Missouri...
Platte River near Agency affecting Buchanan County.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Platte River near Agency.
* WHEN...Until late Tuesday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Low-lying areas east of Agency begin to
flood.
At 25.0 feet, Flooding begins at the east border of Agency.
At 30.0 feet, Many farm levees along the river are overtopped and
nearly all rural roads are under water.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:30 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 28.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river will rise to 28.5 feet this afternoon.
It will then fall early tomorrow afternoon. It will rise to
25.8 feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood
stage late Monday evening.
- Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
This product along with additional weather and stream information is
available at www.weather.gov/kc/.
Area Description:
Buchanan, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
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