Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
841 PM CDT Thu Jul 4 2024

...The National Weather Service in Des Moines IA has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Iowa...

  East Fork Des Moines River near Algona affecting Kossuth and
  Humboldt Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

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



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IAC091-109-051945-
/O.NEW.KDMX.FL.W.0047.240705T0600Z-240707T0600Z/
/AGNI4.1.ER.240705T0600Z.240705T1800Z.240706T1800Z.NO/
841 PM CDT Thu Jul 4 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT TO SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...The East Fork Des Moines River near Algona, or from
  Buffalo Creek near Burt to Lotts Creek near Livermore.

* WHEN...From late tonight to Saturday.

* IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Water threatens US 169 south of Algona and
  affects some rural roads.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:15 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 16.9 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    just after midnight tonight to a crest of 17.2 feet early
    tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage on
    Saturday.
  - Flood stage is 17.0 feet.


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LAT...LON 4288 9415 4288 9425 4307 9428 4320 9422
      4320 9414


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