Flooding closes roads near Hutchinson, Kansas


Audio|Source: Wichita Area NOAA Weather Radio KEC59
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Transcript:
Kansas City was 91 and partly sunny. The heat index was 106. Once again at 3 p.m., Wichita was 94 and partly sunny. The current time is 3.41 p.m. Central Daylight Time. Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast near Hutchinson. This approaches a flood of record. At 10.8 feet, the road floods at the intersection of 56th Avenue and Pennington Road. Wilson Road takes on water between 82nd Avenue to 95th Avenue. At 1.15 p.m. Monday, the stage was 10.9 feet and has crested. The river is expected to fall below flood stage early Wednesday morning and continue falling to about 6 feet on Thursday afternoon.
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Location mentioned:
Pennington Rd & W 56th Ave, Grant Township, KS 67502
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