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Heavy rainfall floods countywide court of emergency response
Emergency management and sheriff's office with LOH Pottawatomie Cutler Centropolis and Wellsville fire departments Kansas DOT Highway Patrol and Wildlife and Parks responded to flooding. An 84-year-old woman drove into high water on Eisenhower Road and escaped. Ottawa watched Marais des Cygnes River crest at 31.39 feet near flood stage. Wellsville and West Franklin districts closed schools. no injuries or major property damage reported outside city limits. Roads remain unsafe due to extensive damage and will take days to repair. Public works will inspect bridges and blading and rock hauling will repair washed roads.
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Emergency Management
Sheriff's Office
Loh
Pottawatomie
Cutler
Centropolis
Wellsville
Franklin County Public Works
Kansas Department of Transportation
Kansas Highway Patrol
Kansas Wildlife and Parks
Emergency Manage
National Weather Service
Main Street
West Franklin
Jerry Henn
John Blair
Blair
Fourth Street
Fifth Street
Main
10Th
Public Works and Fire Department
Fire Department
Public Works
Radcliffe