Do not drive into flooded areas or go around barricades. Nearly two feet of water will carry most vehicles away. Turn around, don't drown. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Thursday morning at 1000 AM CDT.

The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Kansas... Cottonwood River near Plymouth affecting Chase and Lyon Counties. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kansas... Cottonwood River at Cottonwood Falls affecting Chase County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Cottonwood River near Plymouth. * WHEN...Until Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...At 34.0 feet, Road A becomes completely inundated near the river gage site, south of Hwy 50. Expect flooding of crops and fields. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 33.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 34.0 feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage Friday evening. - Flood stage is 32.0 feet.