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River Cubic feet per second flow Location of monitoring station Missouri River: 54,280: Near Kansas City: Kansas (Kaw) River: 7,464: Near junction with Missouri River
The South Fork Cottonwood River starts south of Matfield Green, then flows northward along the east side of Matfield Green and Bazaar. It merges with the North Fork Cottonwood River about 3 miles east of Cottonwood Falls [ 7 ] then flows eastward near Saffordville and across into Lyon County near Plymouth, Kansas, then along the south edge of ...
Lyon County comprises the Emporia, KS Micropolitan Statistical Area. As of the census [14] of 2000, there were 35,935 people, 13,691 households, and 8,639 families residing in the county. The population density was 42 inhabitants per square mile (16/km 2). There were 14,757 housing units at an average density of 17 per square mile (6.6/km 2).
Emporia is a city in and the county seat of Lyon County, Kansas, United States. [1] As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 24,139. [6] [7] Emporia lies between Topeka and Wichita at the intersection of highways K-99, U.S. Route 50, Interstates 335 and 35 (Kansas Turnpike).
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The 1951 flood in Kansas began in May with the flood of the Big Creek, (a tributary of the Smoky Hill River) in Hays after 11 inches (280 mm) of rain in two hours. The creek overflowed, flooding Hays (the location of Fort Hays State University) to a depth of 4 feet (1.2 m) in most locations inhabited by the students on campus, necessitating a midnight evacuation of the barracks by families on ...
Watch LIVE footage from Alaska's Brooks River in Katmai National Park where Brown Bears descend on a mile long stretch of Brooks River to feast on the largest Sockeye Salmon run in the world.
The Jacobs Creek flood, also referred to as the Kansas Turnpike flash flood, was a flash flood of the Jacobs Creek that occurred on the night of August 30, 2003, 11 miles (18 km) southwest of Emporia, Kansas, on the Kansas Turnpike (Interstate 35).