…Forecast flooding changed to Minor severity and increased in
duration for the following rivers in Kansas…
Stranger Creek at Easton affecting Leavenworth and Atchison
Counties.
* WHAT…Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE…Stranger Creek at Easton.
* WHEN…Until early tomorrow afternoon.
* IMPACTS…At 17.0 feet, Water enters low-lying fields south of
Easton.
At 18.0 feet, 1st street in Easton and 231st street north and
south of Easton begin to flood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 8:30 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 17.3 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to fall below flood stage
this afternoon and continue falling to 2.4 feet Monday
morning.
– Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood