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Flood Warning issued October 1 at 9:04PM CDT until October 3 at 10:45AM 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.

Stranger Creek near Tonganoxie affecting Leavenworth County.

* WHAT…Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE…Stranger Creek near Tonganoxie.

* WHEN…From late tonight to Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS…At 23.0 feet, Low-lying farmland along the creek floods.
At 25.0 feet, County Highway 6 floods about 3 miles east of
Tonganoxie.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 8:30 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 11.1 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise above flood stage late
tonight to a crest of 23.5 feet tomorrow morning. It will then
fall below flood stage late tomorrow morning.
– Flood stage is 23.0 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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