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Flood Warning

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Des Moines, IA; Henry, IA; Lee, IA

Status In Progress Started about 1 hour ago
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Severity Severe
Urgency Immediate
Certainty Observed

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...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa... Illinois...
Skunk River at Augusta affecting Des Moines, Henry IA and Lee Counties.
La Moine River at Colmar affecting McDonough and Hancock Counties.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.
* WHERE...Skunk River at Augusta.
* WHEN...Until this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Water overflows the south river bank near the Perkins Road bridge at Augusta.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:45 AM CDT Monday the stage was 15.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late this morning and continue falling to 5.5 feet Monday, August 24. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
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