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Floods Worsen Across Kansas as Rivers Rise
The Kansas plains endure heavy flooding with the Smoky Hill and Arkansas rivers rising. Neighbors in Salina report about 1900 homes flooded while Wichita and Hutchinson brace for higher crests. Communities from Great Bend to Emporia face rapid water spread, and a cloudburst adds to the crisis.
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Topeka
Kansag
Sue
Henry Fownpoure
Ugee
Merkef Wickiin
le Portiwent
Weet
Borthues
Saga
Smoky Hill
Salina
Arkansas
Wichita
Beales
Arkansas River
Cow Creek
Hutchinoe
Great Bend
Ellinwood
Cotonwood
Pen
Emporia