Flood Warning until 08:30PM Tuesday 
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Missouri... Spring River at Carthage affecting Jasper County. ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Kansas...Missouri... Spring River above Baxter Springs affecting Cherokee County. Spring River near Waco affecting Jasper County. For the Spring River...including Carthage, Waco, Baxter Springs... Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Spring River above Baxter Springs.
* WHEN...Until tomorrow evening.
* IMPACTS...At 14.5 feet, The north end of Kiwanis Park floods.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:30 AM CDT Monday the stage was 14.6 feet. - Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:30 AM CDT Monday was 14.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage this evening and continue falling to 5.5 feet Saturday morning. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
* AFFECTED AREAS: CHEROKEE, KS
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Many flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Tuesday morning at 1030 AM CDT.
Address/Location
Cherokee County Emergency Management
110 W Maple St
Columbus, KS 66725
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 620-429-1857