RIVER GAUGE · REPUBLICAN RIVER
Republican River at Scandia
Republic County, Kansas
Water level0.74 ft
Flow—
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:15 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action5 ft
Minor flood10 ft
Moderate flood13 ft
Major flood15 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 15 ft
Major flooding continues with the river about a mile wide near Scandia. Many homes in west and south Scandia remain flooded, also many roads are impassible.
- 14 ft
Houses in Scandia near the river begin to experience first floor flooding.
- 11 ft
Low lying rural roads flood.
- 10 ft
Lowlands along the river flood.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 1935 | 17.8 ft | 215,000 cfs |
| Jun 23, 2003 | 15.4 ft | — |
| Jun 23, 1947 | 15 ft | 78,500 cfs |
More on Republican River
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DownstreamRepublican River at Concordia
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