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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 2004
Page
4
In Lawrence, residents work through flood damage and long power outages after a severe storm. Homeowners report backed up drains, water in basements, and ruined carpets as emergency crews rescue motorists and restore power to thousands. City officials note overwhelmed sewers and weather-triggered siren outages.
The article credits two staff writers, Eric Weslander and Dave Ranney, with contact lines listed for reader correspondence. Weslander can be reached at 832-7146 and Ranney at 32-7222, reflecting standard newsroom practice for reader engagement.
Clinton Lake rose at least two feet by Tuesday morning and the Lawrence area remained under a flash flood watch. Hydrologist Brian Loving of the US Geological Survey said river flow near Lecompton was below normal and groundwater tables are still low due to drought. Four inches of rain fell Monday night into Tuesday, with dry spells between events and reservoirs moderating river levels.
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