Chikaskia River near Corbin
Sumner County, Kansas
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 29.85 ft
The Highway 49 River Bridge at gaging site would begin to take on water.
- 28 ft
Major and widespread flooding is anticipated over farmland. A section of Highway 49 north of the river gage site may begin to take on water. Flood waters begin to encroach on homestead grounds northeast of the gage site.
- 19 ft
Widespread flooding of low-lying areas and agricultural areas can be expected especially downstream.
- 13 ft
Left bank overflows extend out to about 100 yards. A low water bridge on South Sumner Road, 3 miles downstream from gage site or 2 miles southwest of Corbin, floods.
- 10 ft
Flooding of low-lying areas can be expected, especially along the right bank.
- 7 ft
The left bank overflow begins with no serious flooding.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 8, 1923 | 28 ft | 60,000 cfs |
| Oct 31, 1998 | 22.9 ft | 36,400 cfs |
| Oct 11, 1985 | 22.75 ft | 39,300 cfs |
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