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The Poteau River is a river located in the U.S. states of Arkansas and Oklahoma extending 141 miles (227 kilometers). [3] It is the only river in Oklahoma that flows north [4] and is the seventh-largest river in the state. The Poteau River is a tributary of the Arkansas River, which is a tributary of the Mississippi River.
Poteau River. James Fork; Lee Creek; ... Rivers are measured by their mean annual flow of water in cubic feet per second ... Arkansas River: 47,970 1,358:
River cubic feet per second flow Location of monitoring station Arkansas River: 39,260: Near Arkansas state line Red River: 12,910: Near Arkansas state line Neosho (Grand) River: 8,890: Near Chouteau: Canadian River: 6,523: Near Whitefield Verdigris River: 5,744: Below junction with Bird Creek Little River (Red River tributary) 3,275: Near ...
A flash flood emergency was posted in Arkansas and creeks and rivers rose rapidly ... At least one water rescue occurred just outside of Flippin city limits, according to Penn. ... where roughly ...
Buses and ambulances evacuated 86 people from a nursing home in Yellville, Arkansas, where water rose to about 4 feet (1.2 meters) during flash flooding, Marion County Sheriff Gregg Alexander said.
It flows southwestward through Robbers Cave State Park, then southeastward past Wilburton before turning eastward until it reaches the Poteau River in Le Flore County. Fourche Maline's confluence with the Poteau River is now submerged in Lake Wister, about 6 miles (9.7 km) south of the confluence.
John Paul Hammerschmidt Lake is a reservoir on the Arkansas River and an integral part of the McClellan–Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System (MKARNS). It was formed by constructing the James W. Trimble Lock & Dam 13 across the river, near the city of Barling, Arkansas and extends upriver 26 miles (42 km) to W. D. Mayo Lock and Dam, which is located inside the state of Oklahoma.
It continues eastward across the plains and forests of eastern Arkansas until it flows into the Mississippi River near Napoleon, Arkansas. Water flow in the Arkansas River (as measured in central Kansas) has dropped from approximately 248 cubic feet per second (7.0 m 3 /s) average from 1944–1963 to 53 cubic feet per second (1.5 m 3 /s ...