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...The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Kansas...
Neosho River near Emporia affecting Lyon County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Neosho River near Emporia.
* WHEN...From this afternoon to Saturday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, Minor flooding occurs along the river upstream to Dunlap and downstream to Neosho Rapids. At 19.5 feet, Prairie Street, north of the bridge, floods.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 6:00 AM CDT Friday the stage was 16.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late this afternoon to a crest of 19.3 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage late tonight. - Flood stage is 19.0 feet.
Instructions
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas.
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