Stranger Creek at Easton
Leavenworth County, Kansas
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 25.5 ft
Water floods numerous homes in Easton and also reaches the front steps of the St. Lawrence Catholic Church.
- 25 ft
Water overtops Highway 192 east of the bridge 0.2 miles east of Easton. The levee surrounding the waste treatment ponds is overtopped.
- 24 ft
The water treatment plant west of the former Easton grade school floods.
- 23 ft
Backwater on Dawson Creek begins to approach the nursing home on the west side of Easton.
- 22.5 ft
State Highway 92 east of 231st Street and 3 miles south of Easton is closed.
- 21.5 ft
Most of Easton east of 231st Street floods. A campground in Easton floods. Several homes experience water on the first floor. Water nearly surrounds but does not enter the former Easton grade school.
- 20 ft
All roads out of Easton except for highway 192 west of 231st street in Easton are closed. In addition, water covers Millwood Road, 3 miles north of Easton. Water depth is 6 inches across the eastbound lane.
- 19.5 ft
Highway 192 just east of Easton is closed due to swift current of water over the road.
- 18 ft
1st street in Easton and 231st street north and south of Easton begin to flood.
- 17 ft
Water enters low-lying fields south of Easton.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2007 | 27.8 ft | — |
| Oct 1, 2005 | 26 ft | — |
| Jun 19, 2001 | 25.9 ft | — |
When the water runs low
- 1.5
Creek nears zero flow.
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