Dunklin County residents urged to exercise caution amid flooding

KENNETT, Mo., (KBSI) — A flood warning has been issued for Dunklin County due to significant rainfall, resulting in widespread flooding.

Additional rainfall is expected throughout the night, with further flooding anticipated in certain areas.

Motorists are advised to exercise caution while traveling and avoid flooded roadways. If encountering flooded roads, turn around and use an alternate route.

In case of emergency, contact the Dunklin County Sheriff’s Office at 911. For non-emergency situations, call 573-888-2409.

Residents are urged to remain vigilant and take necessary precautions during the commute.