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Flood Warning issued April 28 at 9:16PM CDT until May 2 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO ...The National Weather Service in St Louis MO has issued a Flood Warning for the following points along the Mississippi... Mississippi River at Hannibal. Mississippi River at Clarksville. Mississippi River at Louisiana. Mississippi River at Saverton. River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecast precipitation for the next 24 hours. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Mississippi River at Hannibal. * WHEN...From late tonight to early Thursday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, The northern end of Southside Recreation #2 Park along Bear Creek begins flooding at this height. Gate wells are shut down to prevent the sewers from backing up. Also at this level pumps are set to standby. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:15 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 16.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage just after midnight tonight to a crest of 18.2 feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage Wednesday morning. - Flood stage is 17.0 feet. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Rainfall heavier than forecast could cause river levels to rise even higher than predicted. The National Weather Service will monitor this developing situation and issue follow up statements as conditions change. This product, along with additional weather and stream information, is available at https://water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=lsx. The next statement will be issued Tuesday morning at 930 AM CDT.