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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Topeka KS
222 PM CDT Sun May 31 2026

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

  Marais Des Cygnes River at Ottawa affecting Franklin 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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222 PM CDT Sun May 31 2026

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT TO TOMORROW EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Marais Des Cygnes River at Ottawa.

* WHEN...From late tonight to tomorrow evening.

* IMPACTS...At 30.0 feet, Neosho Road east of Ottawa floods.
  At 31.0 feet, Lowland areas near the river continue to flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1:30 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 25.4 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 30.0
    feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below
    flood stage tomorrow morning.
  - Flood stage is 30.0 feet.


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LAT...LON 3863 9551 3862 9507 3852 9507 3856 9514
      3858 9551


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