A FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1130 AM CST WEDNESDAY FOR CRAWFORD...BOURBON...VERNON...BARTON AND ST. CLAIR COUNTIES... AT 656 PM CST...THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION REPORTED THAT RESIDUAL FLOODING FROM THE HEAVY RAINS OVER THE WEEKEND CONTINUED ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. FLOODING OF MAINLY LOW WATER CROSSINGS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS AS WATER LEVELS SLOWLY RECEDE. CREEKS...STREAMS...AND LOW WATER CROSSINGS WILL BE ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE DANGERS OF FLOODING. THIS WARNING INCLUDES BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING LOW WATER CROSSINGS... ROUTE K AT DRY WOOD CREEK EAST OF ARCADIA... HIGHWAY 126 AT THE SPRING RIVER 3 MILES NORTH OF JASPER... ROUTE J AT BRUSH CREEK 6 MILES WEST OF COLLINS... ROUTE C AT HORSE CREEK EAST OF MILFORD... AND ROUTE M SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 160. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE DANGERS OF FLOODING.
This blog features observations from Randy Turner, a former teacher, newspaper reporter and editor. Send news items or comments to rturner229@hotmail.com
Tuesday, December 29, 2015
Flood warning remains in effect for Barton County
(From the National Weather Service)
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