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Flood — Marion, KS

Jun 8, 2024

During the evening and into the overnight of the 8th, a complex of strong to severe thunderstorms came through central and southern Kansas. High winds up to 75 to 80 mph occurred with numerous reports of downed tree limbs and power lines. Very heavy rain occurred with this complex of storms causing flooding in southeast Kansas.

Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 1191040). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.

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