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Flood Warning
ActiveBenton, IA; Iowa, IA
Status
In Progress
Started 18 minutes ago
Ends
Issued
Severity
Severe
Urgency
Immediate
Certainty
Observed
Details
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa...
Iowa River at Marengo affecting Benton and Iowa Counties.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.
* WHERE...Iowa River at Marengo.
* WHEN...Until late tonight.
* IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, water reaches the bottom of the levee surrounding Marengo. Water affects low lying agricultural land along the river.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 AM CST Monday the stage was 15.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage this evening and continue falling to 10.5 feet Monday, November 16. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
Instructions
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 late tonight.
Data from the National Weather Service
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