The National Weather Service in Topeka KS has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Kansas: Black Vermillion River near Frankfort affecting Marshall County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas.
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FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING TO THIS EVENING
- WHAT: Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
- WHERE: Black Vermillion River near Frankfort.
- WHEN: From this morning to this evening.
- IMPACTS: At 19.0 feet, Minor flooding of lowland areas occurs along the river from Vermillion to the mouth of the Black Vermillion River.
- At 6:30 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 19.1 feet.
- Forecast: The river is expected to rise to a crest of 19.3 feet this morning. It will then fall below flood stage this afternoon.
- Flood stage is 19.0 feet.