Active AlertsAtchison

Flood Warning

Issued at Tue 7:05 PM Nov. 3
Issued by: National Weather Service
Description

The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kansa
S: Stranger Creek at Easton affecting Atchison and Leavenworth Counties.
What: Minor flooding is forecast.
Where: Stranger Creek at Easton.
When: Until late Wednesday night.
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 6:30 PM CST Tuesday the stage was 14.1 feet. - ForecastThe river is expected to rise above flood stage late this evening to a crest of 17.4 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage late tonight. - Flood stage is 17.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Recommended Action

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/.

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