Предупреждения, Chetopa United Methodist Church

Flood Warning issued June 8 at 10:02AM CDT until June 10 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Wichita KS ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Kansas... Neosho River near Parsons affecting Neosho and Labette Counties. Neosho River at Oswego affecting Cherokee and Labette Counties. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Neosho River at Oswego. * WHEN...Until Wednesday morning. * IMPACTS...At 22.5 feet, Riverside Park Drive floods from east of Xavier Road, just south of the river gage bridge, to 100 yards east towards the water plant. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 9.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late this morning to a crest of 23.0 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Wednesday morning. - Flood stage is 17.0 feet. Even 6 inches of fast-moving flood water can knock you off your feet and a depth of 2 feet will float your car. Never try to walk, swim, or drive through such swift water. If you come upon flood waters, stop, turn around and go another way. Do not drive into flooded areas or go around barricades. Nearly two feet of water will carry most vehicles away. Turn around, don't drown. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued this evening at 1015 PM CDT.