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Flood Impacts & Photos
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30
Major Flood Stage. Water flows over Highway 44 north of Baxter Springs and over Highway 166 at the gage site.
22
Moderate Flood Stage. Flood waters are one foot in depth across the Baxter Springs High School Track and Field Area.
21.5
Flood waters begin to cover Old Highway 66 at 1st Bridge or south of Rainbow Bridge.
21
Flood waters begin to impact Baxter Springs High School Track and Field Area.
20
Water level reaches the bottom of Rainbow Bridge Crossing.
16
The south end of Kiwanis Park floods. Water crosses Mickey Mantle Blvd in the park. Water level rises to the flag pole on the north side of the park.
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NWS Information
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Springfield, MO 65802-8430
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