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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
1043 AM CDT Sun Jun 30 2024

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

  Shell Rock River at Shell Rock affecting Black Hawk, Butler and
  Bremer Counties.

.River levels continue to slowly fall along the Des Moines River
basin. However water levels exceeding previous records are still
occurring at Emmetsburg and Humboldt.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

For the latest river and stream observations and forecasts refer to
weather.gov/desmoines/water.

River forecasts include observed precipitation plus forecast
precipitation over the next 24 hours.



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1043 AM CDT Sun Jun 30 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW EVENING...

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

* WHERE...The Shell Rock River at Shell Rock, or from Flood Creek
  near Clarksville to the Cedar River.

* WHEN...Until tomorrow evening.

* IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Water affects S Prairie St.
  At 12.5 feet, Seepage occurs in several basements close to the river.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:45 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 12.1 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to slowly rise to a crest of
    12.2 feet early this afternoon. It will then fall below flood
    stage early Monday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 12.0 feet.


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LAT...LON 4265 9249 4265 9255 4279 9272 4284 9269
      4269 9249


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Jimenez