ELLIS, KS — ...The Flood Advisory continues for the following rivers in Kansas...
Smoky Hill River Below Schoenchen 2E affecting Ellis County.
For the Smoky Hill River...including Schoenchen 2E, Arnold 12N... elevated river levels are forecast.
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Smoky Hill River below Schoenchen 2E.
* WHEN...Until tomorrow morning.
* IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, Expect minor overflows along the Smoky Hill River in the vicinity of Schoenchen, as lowland floo
Flooding in Ellis, 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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