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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS

1002 PM CDT WED JUL 4 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SUMNER COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS.



* UNTIL 300 AM CDT.



* AT 957 PM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED WATER 

FLOWING OVER HIGHWAY 81 AND MAIZE ROAD NEAR SOUTH HAVEN. THERE HAS 

ALSO BEEN REPORTS THAT NUMEROUS ROADS ARE UNDERWATER ACROSS 

WELLINGTON. STRONG THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN ARE EXPECTED 

TO CONTINUE OVER THE AREA FOR A FEW HOURS FURTHER AGGRAVATING THE 

FLOODING SITUATION.



* LOCATIONS WITHIN THE WARNING INCLUDE...

  ARGONIA...BELLE PLAINE...CALDWELL...CONWAY SPRINGS...GEUDA

  SPRINGS...HUNNEWELL...MAYFIELD...MILAN...OXFORD...SOUTH HAVEN...

  WELLINGTON...PERTH...RIVERDALE.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF URBAN 

AREAS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...RURAL COUNTRY ROADS 

AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW LYING

AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.



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

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE

UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS

SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



LAT...LON 3700 9782 3700 9713 3747 9714 3746 9780



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