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Flood Watch

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Henry; Des Moines; Lee

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...The National Weather Service in Quad Cities has issued a Flood Watch for the following rivers in Iowa...
North Skunk River near Sigourney affecting Keokuk County.
Skunk River at Augusta affecting Henry IA, Des Moines and Lee Counties.
.Another round of heavy rainfall is expected tonight into Saturday morning. There is still some uncertainty regarding where the heaviest rain will fall. However, the ground is already moist so any heavy rain will quickly runoff into area waterways.
* WHAT...Flooding is possible.
* WHERE...Skunk River at Augusta.
* WHEN...From Saturday evening to late Saturday night.
* IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, Water affects driveways and gravel access roads in Augusta.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1:45 PM CDT Friday the stage was 3.9 feet. - Forecast...Flood stage may be reached early Sunday morning. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
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