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NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued October 1 at 10:19AM CDT until October 5 at 12:00AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

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

North Skunk River near Sigourney affecting Keokuk County.

Skunk River at Augusta affecting Des Moines, Henry IA and Lee
Counties.

Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S affecting Scott and Clinton
Counties.

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and will continue.

* WHERE...North Skunk River near Sigourney.

* WHEN...Until late Sunday night.

* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, water affects most agricultural land near
Sigourney.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:30 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 18.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 19.1 feet
this evening. It will then fall below flood stage Sunday
afternoon.
- Flood stage is 16.0 feet.

Severity
Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
This month
2134th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
Source: NWS / NOAA weather

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