Flood Warning for Barton, KS
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- Barton
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What is happening
What: Localized flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. Impacts: Localized flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, city streets, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is likely. Where: Southeastern Barton County in central Kansas... When: Until 215 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...Localized flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Southeastern Barton County in central Kansas... * WHEN...Until 215 AM CDT. * IMPACTS...Localized flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, city streets, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is likely. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 821 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated slow-moving thunderstorms with heavy rain. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen since 6 PM. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area through 11 PM. Some locations that may experience localized floodinginclude... Ellinwood. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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- Alert
Flood Warning issued October 29 at 8:21PM CDT until October 30 at 2:15AM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
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Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Wichita KS. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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