Advarsler, Delphos Rural and City Fire Department

Heat Advisory issued June 8 at 1:46PM CDT until June 9 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS * WHAT...Heat index values up to 107 expected. * WHERE...Dickinson, Morris, Clay, Cloud, Ottawa, Republic, Washington, Brown, Marshall, and Nemaha Counties. * WHEN...From noon to 9 PM CDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat cramps, heat exhaustion, and even heat stroke. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.

Flood Advisory issued June 9 at 12:54AM CDT until June 9 at 3:00AM CDT by NWS Topeka KS * WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Portions of central and north central Kansas, including the following counties, in central Kansas, Dickinson. In north central Kansas, Clay and Ottawa. * WHEN...Until 300 AM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Rises in small streams. Dangerous flows over low-water crossings. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1254 AM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding. Between 1.5 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Minneapolis, Chapman, Delphos, Wells, Manchester, Longford, Oak Hill and Ada. - This includes Interstate 70 between mile markers 286 and 287. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.