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Flood Advisory for Johnson, KS; Leavenworth, KS; Wyandotte, KS

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What is happening

What: Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. Impacts: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Where: Johnson County in east central Kansas... Southwestern Leavenworth County in northeastern Kansas... Wyandotte County in northeastern Kansas... When: Until 730 AM CDT.

What the bulletin says to do

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

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Bulletin details

* WHAT...Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Johnson County in east central Kansas... Southwestern Leavenworth County in northeastern Kansas... Wyandotte County in northeastern Kansas... * WHEN...Until 730 AM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 432 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Overland Park, Olathe, Shawnee, Lenexa, Leawood, Prairie Village, Gardner, Merriam, Mission, Bonner Springs, De Soto, Spring Hill, Tonganoxie, Basehor, Edwardsville, Fairway and Mission Hills. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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    Flood Advisory issued July 31 at 4:32AM CDT until July 31 at 7:30AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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