Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Wichita, KS

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Wichita KS
640 PM CDT Mon Apr 29 2024

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Allen KS-Neosho KS-Wilson KS-Woodson KS-
640 PM CDT Mon Apr 29 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 PM CDT TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Excessive runoff from Saturday night`s very heavy rainfall
  continues to cause flooding problems with some roads still closed
  in the warned area.

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

* WHEN...Until 730 PM CDT Tuesday.

* 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 640 PM CDT, Local law enforcement reported on-going
    flooding problems in the warned area.
  - Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is
    expected.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Parsons, Chanute, Iola, Neodesha, Fredonia, Humboldt, Yates
    Center, Erie, St. Paul, La Harpe, Gas, Moran, Thayer,
    Altoona, Toronto, Buffalo, Neosho Falls, Galesburg, Savonburg
    and Elsmore.


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.

&&

LAT...LON 3804 9596 3804 9508 3738 9509 3739 9596


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Jakub