BOURBON, KS — ...The National Weather Service in Springfield MO has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Kansas...
Little Osage River at Fulton affecting Bourbon County.
For the Little Osage River...including Fulton...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Little Osage River at Fulton.
* WHEN...From Friday evening to Saturday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 22.0 feet, Flood waters mainly affect farmland along the Little Osage River Basin between the gage site an
Flooding in Bourbon, KS can cut off roads with little warning, damage homes near low-lying areas, and disrupt power and water service. Even a few inches of moving water can carry away a vehicle.
This report is based on information from NWS, monitored by Alert USA's verified emergency feed.
Alert USA anticipates a high chance of travel disruptions, elevated property risk in low-lying areas, and possible power outages while the event is active.
Recommended steps: avoid flooded roads — turn around, don't drown; move to higher ground if you are in a low-lying area; charge phones and prepare for power loss; check on family and neighbors.
Alert USA is tracking this flood event and will update this report as verified information becomes available.
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