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Flood Warning issued September 16 at 9:05PM CDT until September 18 at 1:26AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

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

Stranger Creek at Easton affecting Leavenworth and Atchison
Counties.

* WHAT…Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE…Stranger Creek at Easton.

* WHEN…Until late Thursday night.

* IMPACTS…At 17.0 feet, Water enters low-lying fields south of
Easton. At 18.0 feet, 1st street in Easton and 231st street north
and south of Easton begin to flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 8:30 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 12.7 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise above flood stage just
after midnight tonight to a crest of 17.2 feet just after
midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage just after
midnight tonight.
– Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don’t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

This product along with additional weather and stream information is
available at www.weather.gov/kc/.

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