Coverage dated October 1, 2026

Kansas gov. declares state of disaster due to rain, flooding

Headline from KSNT Topeka

TOPEKA (KSNT) – Governor Laura Kelly has issued a disaster proclamation for Kansas due to recent rainy weather and flooding hazards. Kelly issued the verbal state of disaster emergency declaration Wednesday, Sept. 30.

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  1. KSNT Topeka

    Kansas gov. declares state of disaster due to rain, flooding (opens KSNT Topeka)

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    TOPEKA (KSNT) – Governor Laura Kelly has issued a disaster proclamation for Kansas due to recent rainy weather and flooding hazards. Kelly issued the verbal state of disaster emergency declaration Wednesday, Sept. 30.

  2. KSN Wichita

    Gov. Kelly issues disaster proclamation for flooding in Kansas (opens KSN Wichita)

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    KSN Wichita's feed description

    The remnants of Hurricane Polo and a fall storm system have merged over the state, producing significant rainfall in some areas.

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