GRANT, OK; Kay, OK — ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Oklahoma...
Chikaskia River near Blackwell affecting Kay and Grant Counties.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.
* WHERE...Chikaskia River near Blackwell.
* WHEN...Until late tonight.
* IMPACTS...At 30.0 feet, Several residences may be surrounded with street depths approaching 2 feet in the northeast portions of Blackwell. Highway 177 north of Blackwell may be flooded... while Hubbard Road may be impassable southeast of Blackwel
Flooding in Grant, OK; Kay, OK 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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