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Heavy Rains Cause Some Flooding in the Ozarks

Multiple rounds of non-severe thunderstorms have pushed across the Ozarks Friday night and Saturday morning, leading to some flooding problems.

The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Warning for Greene County, northwestern Christian County, Jasper and Lawrence Counties until 6 p.m. Saturday.

Doppler radar has indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms, with flooding ongoing by midday Saturday.

Between 1.5 and 4 inches of rain has fallen, with an additional 1.5 inches possible in these areas.

Some locations experiencing flooding include Springfield, Joplin, Nixa, Ozark, Republic, Carthage, Monett, and Aurora.

Track the location of any flooded/closed roadways across the state with the MoDOT Traveler Information Map.

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