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Flood Warning

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Clinton, IA; Scott, IA

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

Details

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa...
Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S affecting Clinton and Scott Counties.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.
* WHERE...Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S.
* WHEN...Until this evening.
* IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, Water affects County Road E63 north of the river near Toronto and affects the lowest roads in Buena Vista.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:30 AM CDT Monday the stage was 11.2 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:30 AM CDT Monday was 12.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late this morning and continue falling to 8.2 feet Monday, October 19. - Flood stage is 11.0 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.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
The next statement will be issued by this evening.
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