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The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill MO has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Missouri... Little Platte River at Smithville affecting Platte and Clay Counties. For the Little Platte River...including Smithville...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Little Platte River at Smithville. * WHEN...Until late this evening. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 6:30 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 25.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this morning to a crest of 27.4 feet this morning. It will then fall below flood stage late this morning. - Flood stage is 27.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood