Severe Flood

Flood Warning issued April 27 at 8:14AM CDT until April 29 at 10:52PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

Miami, KS Source: NOAA / NWS

Details

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Kansas...

Marais Des Cygnes River at Osawatomie affecting Miami County.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Marais Des Cygnes River at Osawatomie.

* WHEN...From this evening to late Wednesday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 28.0 feet, Low-lying areas along the river begin to
flood.
At 31.0 feet, 347th Road or Main Street east of Highway 169 is
under water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 22.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
this evening to a crest of 31.2 feet tomorrow morning. It
will then fall below flood stage late tomorrow evening.
- Flood stage is 28.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Recommendations

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

This product along with additional weather and stream information is
available at www.weather.gov/kc/.