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Nemaha County KS Sheriff Office
Thursday May 30th, 2024 :: 09:01 p.m. CDT

Alert

Flash Flood Warning until 01:00AM Friday

FFWTOP The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for... Northeastern Brown County in northeastern Kansas...

* Until 100 AM CDT.

* At 857 PM CDT, local law enforcement reported thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Law enforcement reported creeks and streams flowing rapidly and water ponding along roadways. Additional rainfall could cause water to flow over roads. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Hiawatha, Reserve and Hamlin.

* AFFECTED AREAS: BROWN, KS

Instructions:

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

Address/Location
Nemaha County KS Sheriff Office
212 North 6th Street
Seneca, KS 66538

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 785-336-2311

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flash Flood Warning

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