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Flood Warning
ActiveBenton, IA; Iowa, IA
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...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa...
Iowa River at Marengo affecting Iowa and Benton Counties.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa...
English River at Kalona affecting Washington and Johnson Counties.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Iowa River at Marengo.
* WHEN...From late tonight until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Water breaches the mill race dikes near Middle Amana.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 14.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late tonight and continue rising to a crest of 18.2 feet Saturday evening. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
Instructions
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas.
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 Thursday evening.
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