Flood Warning until 10:15AM
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...A portion of northeast Kansas, including the following counties, Marshall and Nemaha.
* WHEN...Until 1015 AM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Streams continue to rise due to excess runoff from earlier rainfall.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 510 AM CDT, local law enforcement reported flooding across highway 63 to the north of Seneca, with water covering the road. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible in the warned area. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Sabetha, Seneca, Frankfort, Centralia, Axtell, Bern, Corning, Goff, Vermillion, Oneida, Baileyville, Lillis and Woodlawn.
* AFFECTED AREAS: MARSHALL, KS ... NEMAHA, KS
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Address/Location
Nemaha County KS Sheriff Office
212 North 6th Street
Seneca, KS 66538
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 785-336-2311
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flood Warning