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| May 10, 2007 | This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Phyllis Jacobs Griekspoor and Stan Finger

May 10--The Arkansas River rose above flood stage Wednesday afternoon at Mulvane and was expected to climb until about noon today, flooding low-lying areas.

The river is expected to crest and its waters begin to recede Friday.

Flood warnings for the river are also in effect until Friday for Derby, Oxford and Arkansas City.

At Oxford, the river fell from a peak of 19.55 feet Tuesday to slightly above 17 feet Wednesday. But it is expected to climb again today and reach almost 19 feet Friday before receding Saturday.

Arkansas City also saw the river crest and fall back Wednesday, from…

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