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Flood — Osage, KS

Jun 30, 2007

A persistent upper air system anchored over the area for several days late in the month brought excessive rain with flash flooding to much of Osage, Franklin, Coffey and Anderson counties. Some parts of Douglas and Lyon counties did not escape the rain either with some flooding and flash flooding in those counties too. The highest amounts were centered in Anderson county with 15 to 18 inches of rain common. The highest amount was 20 inches in central Anderson county. 10 to 15 inches was common a

Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 41248). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.

Flood Risk Context for Osage, KS

This event is one of many recorded floods in Osage County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.

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