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EXPIRED4/30/2024 5:41:00 AM (UTC)Urgency: ImmediateSeverity: SevereCertainty: Observed
4/30/2024 5:41:00 AM until 5/1/2024 5:45:00 AM
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/.
The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Kansas...
Marais Des Cygnes River at Osawatomie affecting Miami County.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Missouri...Kansas...
Marais Des Cygnes River near Trading Post affecting Bates and
Linn Counties.
Marais Des Cygnes River at La Cygne affecting Linn County.
For the Marais Des Cygnes River...including Osawatomie, La Cygne,
Trading Post...Moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Marais Des Cygnes River at La Cygne.
* WHEN...Until late Thursday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, Low lying farmland and other rural land
floods.
At 30.0 feet, Highway 152 floods 0.75 miles west of La Cygne. If
Middle Creek is also flooding Highway 152, the only route into or
out of La Cygne will be the County Road, or 4th Street, leading
north from La Cygne.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 5:15 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 29.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 30.4
feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage late
tomorrow evening.
- Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood