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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Flood Warning

National Weather Service Topeka KS

1222 AM CDT Mon Apr 29 2024



...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and 

increased in duration for the following rivers in Kansas...



  Pottawatomie Creek at Lane affecting Franklin County.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive 

cars through flooded areas.



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/top/.



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1222 AM CDT Mon Apr 29 2024



...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...



* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is 

  forecast.



* WHERE...Pottawatomie Creek at Lane.



* WHEN...Until just after midnight tonight.



* IMPACTS...At 23.0 feet, Minor low land flooding begins along the 

  creek.

  At 24.0 feet, Douglas Road floods about a quarter mile northwest 

  of Lane.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

  - At 11:30 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 23.8 feet.

  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 24.1

    feet this morning. It will then fall below flood stage late

    this evening.

  - Flood stage is 23.0 feet.





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LAT...LON 3844 9512 3850 9500 3848 9494 3844 9504

      3841 9507





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