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NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued October 2 at 10:13AM CDT until October 4 at 3:00PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

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

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

North Skunk River near Sigourney affecting Keokuk County.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.

* WHERE...Skunk River at Augusta.

* WHEN...Until Sunday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, widespread agricultural flooding occurs.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:45 AM CDT Friday the stage was 16.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.3 feet
this evening. It will then fall below flood stage Sunday morning.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.

Severity
Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
This month
2285th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
Source: NWS / NOAA weather

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