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Thursday, April 18, 2013  Since rapidly moving water rises and falls very quickly during flash flooding, MoDOT is reminding motorists of the dangers of driving into water-covered roads.

Tuesday, June 21, 2011  Officials with Davis County do not believe that a State of Emergency is necessary after flash flooding tore through the county this past week.

Monday, June 20, 2011  Flash flooding in Davis County causes two vehicles to be stranded.

Tuesday, June 14, 2011  Rain runoff from powerful storms that moved across Iowa has forced closure of Iowa Highway 92 in Mahaska County.

Friday, August 20, 2010  Vehicles become stuck as some roads became impassable in Friday afternoon's storms.

Monday, August 09, 2010  Thunderstorms hit Iowa overnight with torrential rain, causing flash flooding that swamped roads and led to a campground being evacuated.

Tuesday, July 27, 2010  Gov. Chet Culver has added four more counties to a disaster declaration because of flash flooding.

Wednesday, July 21, 2010  Cleanup continues in Hannibal, Louisiana and other areas of northeast Missouri after strong storms prompted flash flooding.

Tuesday, July 20, 2010  After significant flash flooding in areas of northeast Missouri Tuesday, and with the forecast calling for the possibility of more storms, the State Emergency Management Agency is reminding Missourians to be prepared for localized flooding and to drive cautiously because water on roadways can be deceptively dangerous.

Tuesday, July 20, 2010  Governor Chet Culver Tuesday issued a disaster proclamation for Appanoose County in response to recent flash flooding.

Tuesday, July 20, 2010  Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon has extended an emergency declaration for the state as strong thunderstorms brought heavy rain and flash flooding to parts of northern Missouri, along with Illinois and Iowa.

Tuesday, July 20, 2010  Strong thunderstorms have brought heavy rain and flash flooding to parts of Missouri, Illinois and Iowa.

Friday, July 16, 2010  Gov. Chet Culver has added Lucas County to a disaster proclamation in response to recent flash flooding.

Wednesday, June 23, 2010  Powerful storms moving across Iowa are dumping heavy rain and causing flash flooding, while producing a lot of wind damage and a few tornadoes.

Tuesday, May 18, 2010  The Kirksville Fire Department warns you of the risks related to flash flooding.