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WGUS43 KICT 281743
FLWICT

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Wichita KS
1243 PM CDT Sun Apr 28 2024

.This warning replaces the previous areal flood warnings across
Southeast Kansas.

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Allen KS-Elk KS-Greenwood KS-Neosho KS-Wilson KS-Woodson KS-
1243 PM CDT Sun Apr 28 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 930 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is occurring.

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

* WHEN...Until 930 PM CDT Sunday.

* 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 1237 PM CDT, local law enforcement reported flooding in
    the warned area.  Between 3 and 9 inches of rain have fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inches are possible in
    the warned area.
  - 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, Longton, Toronto, Hamilton and Severy.


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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LAT...LON 3761 9653 3809 9652 3809 9636 3817 9636
      3817 9596 3804 9596 3804 9508 3738 9509
      3739 9596 3730 9597 3730 9610 3761 9610


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