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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS

209 AM CDT THU JUN 9 2005



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HARVEY KS-RENO KS-SEDGWICK KS-

209 AM CDT THU JUN 9 2005



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR HARVEY...RENO AND SEDGWICK

COUNTIES UNTIL 630 AM CDT...



AT 157 AM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED THAT THERE 

ARE A NUMBER OF RESCUES TAKING PLACE IN HARVEY COUNTY DUE TO 

EXCESSIVE RAINFALL. DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUES TO INDICATE VERY HEAVY 

RAINFALL OCCURRING MAINLY OVER THE WESTERN PART OF THAT COUNTY WITH 

NEARLY A FOOT OF RAINFALL. MORE RAINFALL AND FLOODING IS EXPECTED 

DURING THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS. VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WAS ALSO 

OCCURRING IN RENO COUNTY WITH APPROXIMATELY 5 TO 8 INCHES OF 

RAINFALL.



THE RESCUES WERE TAKING PLACE 6 MILES SOUTH OF NEWTON AND ALONG 

HIGHWAY 196.



THIS IS A VERY SERIOUS SITUATION. PLEASE STAY TUNED TO LATEST 

UPDATES.



LAT...LON 3773 9830 3774 9716 3816 9716 3816 9766

      3797 9835



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