Riley County Emergency Management
The National Weather Service in Topeka KS has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers...
Wildcat Creek at Manhattan Scenic Drive affecting Riley County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Wildcat Creek at Manhattan Scenic Drive.
* WHEN...Until late this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Flood waters reach Poliska Lane, just
north of Fort Riley Boulevard.
At 16.0 feet, Flood waters begin to reach North 1200 Road, commonly known as Wildcat Creek Road, just upstream of the Scenic Drive bridge.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early this morning to a crest of 16.4 feet early this morning. It will then fall below flood stage early this morning.
- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas.