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Flood Warning
Issued: 2:22 PM Apr. 29, 2024 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.

* WHERE...A portion of Southeast Kansas, including the following
counties, Allen, Greenwood, Neosho, Wilson and Woodson.

* WHEN...Until 730 PM CDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Numerous roads
remain closed due to flooding. Streams continue to rise due to
excess runoff from earlier rainfall. Low-water crossings are
inundated with water and may not be passable.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 921 AM CDT, local law enforcement reported ongoing
flooding across the warned area. Between 3 and 9 inches of
rain have fallen.
- Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is
expected.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Parsons, Chanute, Iola, Eureka, Neodesha, Fredonia, Humboldt,
Yates Center, Erie, Madison, St. Paul, La Harpe, Gas, Moran,
Thayer, Altoona, Toronto, Hamilton, Severy and Buffalo.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Do not drive into flooded areas or go around barricades. Nearly two
feet of water will carry most vehicles away. Turn around, don't
drown.

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