Active AlertsFruitland, MO

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...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers inIllinois...Missouri...Mississippi River at Cape Girardeau affecting Scott, Perry, Union,Cape Girardeau, Jackson and Alexander Counties.For the Mississippi River...including Cape Girardeau, Thebes,Hickman, New Madrid...Minor flooding is forecast.* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Mississippi River at Cape Girardeau.* WHEN...Until late Tuesday evening.* IMPACTS...At 32.0 feet, Minor flooding occurs. The MississippiRiver backs into several creeks producing flooding.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 10:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 32.9 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 10:00 AM CDT Sunday was 32.9 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 32.9feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stageTuesday afternoon.- Flood stage is 32.0 feet.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood