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Kay County declares emergency after widespread flooding
Summary
The Kay County Board of County Commissioners declared an Emergency Disaster Proclamation on June 29, 2026, citing flood damage to public and private property and advising preparatory steps after consulting the Oklahoma Office of Emergency Management.
The Kay County Board of County Commissioners voted on June 29, 2026 to adopt an Emergency Disaster Proclamation after recent flooding caused damage to public and private property. The motion was made by Commissioner Jason Shanks and seconded by Chairman Jeff Kreger; the district attorney approved the form and the motion carried with both commissioners voting aye.
Chairman Jeff Kreger told the board he had spoken with the Oklahoma Office of Emergency Management, which advised having a proclamation in place as a precautionary step. Commissioners also reported substantial rainfall in parts of the county and discussed preparatory measures, including signage and road monitoring.
