EL DORADO, Kan. (AP) — Heavy rainfall moving through Butler County Friday caused some local road closures and rescues of people from stalled vehicles. 

KWCH-TV reports parts parts of the county has seen as much as 6 inches of rain since midnight. El Dorado and Augusta received between 1.5 and 2 inches during a two-hour downpour. 

National Weather Service says emergency management reported a five-block area in El Dorado was experiencing “significant flooding.” Storms are moving east out of the county, but another strong band of thunderstorms is expected to move through south-central Kansas Friday evening.

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 <img src="https://media.eaglewebservices.com/public/2020/5/1589555208614.png" alt="Flooding in the Butler County community of Andover-photo courtesy KWCH" />
 <figcaption>Flooding in the Butler County community of Andover-photo courtesy KWCH</figcaption>
 </figure>EL DORADO, Kan. (AP) — Heavy rainfall moving through Butler County Friday caused some local road closures and rescues of people from stalled vehicles. KWCH-TV reports parts parts of the county has seen as much as 6 inches of rain since midnight. El Dorado and Augusta received between 1.5 and 2 inches during a two-hour downpour. National Weather Service says emergency management reported a five-block area in El Dorado was experiencing “significant flooding.” Storms are moving east out of the county, but another strong band of thunderstorms is expected to move through south-central Kansas Friday evening.

Flooding reported as heavy rains move through Kansas