Flood Warning

...The National Weather Service in Wichita KS has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Kansas...

Neosho River near Parsons affecting Neosho and Labette Counties.

Neosho River near Erie affecting Neosho County.

Neosho River at Oswego affecting Cherokee and Labette Counties.

Neosho River near Chanute affecting Neosho and Allen Counties.

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Neosho River near Parsons.

* WHEN...From late tonight to Wednesday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 23.0 feet, Flood waters spread over fields to a distance of 1 and one fourth miles. Several county roads, mainly along the left bank are inundated. Several residents which live along the right bank in the vicinity of Highway 400 may experience water entering their homes at basement levels.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:30 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 10.7 feet and rising. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late tonight to a crest of 25.2 feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage Wednesday morning. - Flood stage is 21.0 feet.