Flood Warning

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

Walnut River at Arkansas City affecting Cowley County.

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

* WHERE...Walnut River at Arkansas City.

* WHEN...Until tomorrow evening.

* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Considerable flooding of farmland is expected. Widespread flooding of the park just upstream of the gage site is anticipated. East Chestnut Avenue east of By-pass is closed due to water over roadway. Greens Farm Road floods between Highway 166 north to Dunbar Hill.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1:15 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 20.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage tomorrow morning and continue falling to 6.1 feet early Friday afternoon. - Flood stage is 18.0 feet.