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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS

220 AM CDT MON JUL 10 2006



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REPUBLIC-

220 AM CDT MON JUL 10 2006



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 445 AM CDT FOR

REPUBLIC COUNTY...



AT 211 AM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED FLASH 

FLOODING OVER PARTS OF THE WARNED AREA.  WATER WAS REPORTED FLOW AS 

MUCH AS 5 INCHES DEEP OVER HIGHWAY 266 ABOUT 2 MILES NORTHEAST OF 

COURTLAND.  WATER WAS ALSO REPORTED OVER SEVERAL COUNTY ROADS 1 TO 2 

MILES NORTHWEST OF COURTLAND.



RADAR INDICATED THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL WAS BEGINNING TO LIFT 

NORTHEAST ACROSS REPUBLIC COUNTY...HOWEVER ADDITIONAL STORMS WERE 

OFF TO THE SOUTHWEST AND WILL BE TRAVERSING SATURATED GROUNDS.



LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...

COURTLAND...SCANDIA...REPUBLIC...BELLEVILLE...NARKA AND MUNDEN.



RUNOFF FROM THESE STORMS WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF CREEKS AND

STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY ROADS AND FARMLANDS

ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS AND LOW LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT

TO FLASH FLOODING.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODING. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND...AWAY FROM RISING WATER.



LAT...LON 3964 9793 3965 9736 4000 9736 3998 9792



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