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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Topeka KS
849 PM CDT Fri Jun 26 2026

...The National Weather Service in Topeka KS has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Kansas...

  Cottonwood River near Emporia affecting Lyon County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

This product along with additional weather and stream information is
available at www.weather.gov/top/.

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849 PM CDT Fri Jun 26 2026

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING TO TOMORROW
EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Cottonwood River near Emporia.

* WHEN...From Saturday morning to tomorrow evening.

* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, South bank of the Cottonwood River 1 mile
  south of Emporia floods.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:30 PM CDT Friday the stage was 18.8 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 20.0
    feet tomorrow morning.
  - Flood stage is 20.0 feet.


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LAT...LON 3843 9635 3838 9606 3836 9606 3835 9613
      3838 9635


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