Flood — Linn, Kansas

2007-07-01 to 2007-07-07 · near La Cygne, Linn, Kansas

Event narrative

The Marais Des Cygnes River at La Cygne had major flooding, with a second highest crest ever of 36.07 feet, or 11.07 feet above flood stage. Many homes and businesses suffered loss.

Wider weather episode

Near record level flooding on the Marais Des Cygnes, continued from

June and ended on July 8th. Numerous homes and businesses

experienced damage or total loss in Osawatomie and La Cygne.

View location on OpenStreetMap → (38.3955, -94.7516)

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 68346. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.