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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
158 AM CDT Mon Jul 8 2024

IAC197-081900-
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Wright IA-
158 AM CDT Mon Jul 8 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...
...REPLACES FLASH FLOOD WARNING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of north central Iowa, including the following
  county, Wright.

* WHEN...Until 200 PM CDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
  and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 155 AM CDT, Flooding is already occurring. Between 3 and
    5.5 inches of rain fell Sunday evening. The Iowa Department
    of Transportation reports that Highway 17 remains closed
    north of Eagle Grove.
  - Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is
    expected.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Clarion, Eagle Grove, Belmond, Elm Lake, Goldfield, Rowan,
    Galt, Clarion Municipal Airport, Belmond Municipal Airport,
    Eagle Grove Municipal Airport and Sportsman Park.


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.

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LAT...LON 4291 9354 4291 9350 4290 9350 4277 9350
      4269 9350 4261 9374 4256 9397 4275 9397
      4284 9378


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