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Flood Warning

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Clinton, IA; Scott, IA

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

Details

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa...
Skunk River at Augusta affecting Lee, Henry IA and Des Moines Counties.
North Skunk River near Sigourney affecting Keokuk County.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa...
Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S affecting Clinton and Scott Counties.
* WHAT...Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Water affects many residences along the river.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:30 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 12.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to crest at 12.9 feet today. It will fall to 11.9 feet by Monday evening then rise again to 12.7 feet by Thursday, October 8th. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet.

Instructions

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Stay tuned to further developments by listening to your local radio, television, or NOAA Weather Radio for further information.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/quadcities.
The next statement will be issued by Sunday morning.
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