…The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Kansas…
Cottonwood River near Plymouth affecting Chase and Lyon Counties.
…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kansas…
Cottonwood River at Cottonwood Falls affecting Chase County.
* WHAT…Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE…Cottonwood River at Cottonwood Falls.
* WHEN…Until late Friday evening.
* IMPACTS…At 14.0 feet, In Strong City flood waters cover Highway
177 in and around 2nd Street where this section of town sits lower
in elevation. Expect Highway 177 to be closed from Cottonwood
Falls to Strong City.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 8:05 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 13.2 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.7
feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below
flood stage Friday afternoon.
– Flood stage is 9.0 feet.