Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Topeka, KS

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Topeka KS
1001 PM CDT Sun Apr 28 2024

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kansas...

  Pottawatomie Creek near Garnett affecting Anderson County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

This product along with additional weather and stream information is
available at www.weather.gov/top/.

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1001 PM CDT Sun Apr 28 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Pottawatomie Creek near Garnett.

* WHEN...Until tomorrow afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 26.0 feet, Flood waters overflow the north bank and
  flood cultivated fields north of the creek.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:45 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 28.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    late tomorrow morning and continue falling to 4.7 feet Friday
    evening.
  - Flood stage is 26.0 feet.


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LAT...LON 3835 9527 3844 9512 3841 9507 3831 9525


$$

Jones