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Flood Warning

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Cowley, KS; Sumner, KS

Status In Progress Started about 2 hours ago
Ends
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Severity Severe
Urgency Immediate
Certainty Observed

Details

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Kansas...
Slate Creek At Wellington affecting Cowley and Sumner Counties.
* WHAT...Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast. This approaches the flood of record.
* WHERE...Slate Creek at Wellington.
* WHEN...Until early Sunday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 23.5 feet, Expect extensive cropland and field flooding along the creek.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 2:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 24.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 24.5 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon. - Flood stage is 19.0 feet.
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