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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS

829 PM CDT SAT JUN 30 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TOPEKA HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  ANDERSON COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS...



* UNTIL 1215 AM CDT



* AT 817 PM CDT...A FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY CONTINUES FOR ANDERSON     

  COUNTY. ANDERSON COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ADVISES INDIVIDUALS   

  WITHIN THE COUNTY TO REMAIN OFF THE ROADS DUE TO IMPASSABLE WATER  

  COVERED ROADS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY. VOLUNTARY EVACUATIONS WERE    

  UNDERWAY 4 MILES WEST OF GARNETT. HIGHWAY 31 FROM WAVERLY TO       

  GARNETT...HIGHWAY 58 FROM HIGHWAY 169 TO THE COUNTY LINE...HIGHWAY 

  59 FROM GARNETT NORTH TO THE COUNTY LINE...AND THE MAJORITY OF     

  HIGHWAY 169 ARE ALL CLOSED DUE TO WATER FLOWING OVER THE ROADWAYS. 

  MOST SECONDARY ROADS ARE IMPASSABLE. MEASURED STORM TOTAL          

  PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS HIGH AS 18 TO 20       

  INCHES WITHIN THE LAST 60 HOURS. ANY ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WILL      

  CONTINUE TO AGGRAVATE THE FLASH FLOODING SITUATION.



* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...

  HARRIS...

  COLONY...

  WESTPHALIA...

  WELDA...

  GREELEY...

  GARNETT...



TORRENTIAL RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF INTERSECTIONS AND

COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND 

STREAMS. BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO 

RECOGNIZE THE DANGERS OF FLOODING. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND...AWAY FROM 

RISING WATER.



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

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.

RESIDENTS ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE PRECAUTIONS

TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY.



STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE

LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THE SEVERE WEATHER.



LAT...LON 3804 9551 3803 9508 3838 9507 3838 9549



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