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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO

653 AM CDT SAT JUN 30 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS EXTENDED THE



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CHEROKEE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS...

  CRAWFORD COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS...

  BOURBON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS...



* UNTIL 100 PM CDT SATURDAY.



* AT 638 AM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT

  OFFICIALS REPORTED WIDESPREAD FLOODING OF ROADWAYS IN THE WARNED

  AREA...FROM SCAMMON TO FORT SCOTT. RADAR RAINFALL ESTIMATES 

  INDICATE THAT OVER THREE INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN SINCE MIDNIGHT. 

  ANOTHER ROUND OF HEAVY RAIN HAS BEGUN SPREADING INTO THE AREA SO 

  FLASH FLOODING IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE MORNING.



* RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO

  OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT MAY EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...

  ARMA...BAXTER SPRINGS...CARONA...CHEROKEE...COLUMBUS...ENGLEVALE...

  FORT SCOTT...FRONTENAC...GALENA...GIRARD...PITTSBURG...WEIR...

  ARCADIA...FULTON AND HEPLER.



  IN BOURBON COUNTY...NUMEROUS STREETS WERE FLOODED IN FORT SCOTT AS 

  WELL AS AROUND THE COUNTY.  ALL ACCESS HIGHWAYS TO MAPLETON ARE

  FLOODED AND IMPASSABLE. HIGHWAY 102 AT THE INTERSECTION OF HIGHWAY

  7 IN CHEROKEE COUNTY IS CLOSED  DUE TO FLOODING.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. 

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE 

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS 

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY 

AUTOMOBILE.





LAT...LON 3802 9462 3700 9463 3700 9505 3802 9507



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TERRY

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