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Flood Warning

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Decatur, IA

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Severity Severe
Urgency Immediate
Certainty Observed

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...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa...
North River near Norwalk Hwy R57 affecting Polk and Warren Counties.
Thompson River at Davis City affecting Decatur County.
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa...
Middle River near Indianola affecting Warren County.
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in Iowa...
South River near Ackworth affecting Warren County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Thompson River at Davis City, or from the City of Grand River to the Iowa-Missouri border.
* WHEN...From late tonight to Friday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Widespread flooding occurs at the Davis City park including the campgrounds. Water affects Hwy R15 just north of the town of Grand River in northwest Decatur County.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 6:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 9.5 feet, and rising. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late tonight to a crest of 12.1 feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon. - Flood stage is 12.0 feet.

Instructions

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
For the latest stream observations and forecasts refer to weather.gov/desmoines/water.
River forecasts include observed precipitation plus forecast precipitation over the next 48 hours.
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