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Flood Warning

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Keokuk, IA

Starts Nov 6, 6:00 PM CST

Ends Nov 7, 8:00 AM CST

Issued Nov 6, 9:55 AM CST

Severity Severe

Urgency Immediate

Certainty Observed

Details

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa...

North Skunk River near Sigourney affecting Keokuk County.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...North Skunk River near Sigourney.

* WHEN...From this evening to Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Water affects agricultural land, some county roads, and farm houses.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:30 AM CST Friday the stage was 15.7 feet and slowly rising. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.0 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight. - Flood stage is 16.0 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 Saturday morning.

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