Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Topeka, KS

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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Topeka KS
836 AM CDT Sat Jul 13 2024

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Anderson KS-Franklin KS-
836 AM CDT Sat Jul 13 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1130 AM CDT THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive
  rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of east central Kansas, including the following
  counties, Anderson and Franklin.

* WHEN...Until 1130 AM CDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
  Rises in small streams. Ponding of water in urban or other areas
  is occurring or is imminent.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 834 AM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges
    indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms over the same areas
    that received heavy rain Friday morning. This could cause
    urban and small stream flooding. Between 0.5 and 1.5 inches
    of rain have fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are expected
    over the area. This additional rain could result in minor
    flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Ottawa, Garnett, Pomona, Richmond, Williamsburg, Greeley,
    Princeton, Lane, Rantoul, Harris and Garnett Airport.
  - This includes Interstate 35 between mile markers 169 and 186.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

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LAT...LON 3860 9507 3859 9507 3858 9507 3855 9507
      3852 9507 3851 9507 3850 9507 3848 9507
      3845 9507 3841 9507 3839 9507 3825 9519
      3826 9550 3862 9551


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