Flash Flood Warning for Ottawa, KS
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- Ottawa
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What is happening
FFWTOP The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Southwestern Ottawa County in north central Kansas... * Until 500 AM CDT. * At 114 AM CDT, emergency management reported thunderstorms producing heavy rain in From near Ada to a few miles south of Minneapolis. Between 1.5 and 3...
What the bulletin says to do
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.
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Bulletin details
FFWTOP The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Southwestern Ottawa County in north central Kansas... * Until 500 AM CDT. * At 114 AM CDT, emergency management reported thunderstorms producing heavy rain in From near Ada to a few miles south of Minneapolis. Between 1.5 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Emergency management reported. 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... Ada.
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Flash Flood Warning issued July 24 at 1:14AM CDT until July 24 at 5:00AM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Topeka KS. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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